30 Seeds Bearded Beggarticks Bidens polylepis Native Wildflower Easy to Grow
Bearded Beggarticks (Bidens polylepis) is an annual wildflower native to North America, known for its bright golden-yellow blooms that resemble small daisies. The flowers sit atop slender green stems with finely divided foliage, creating an airy, natural look that fits well in meadow plantings, pollinator gardens, and informal borders.
This easy-to-grow species thrives in full sun and tolerates a range of soil conditions, including moist and poorly drained areas. The blooms appear from midsummer into fall and are attractive to bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. Plant in wildflower mixes, rain gardens, or naturalized areas for a dependable season of color and movement.
Species: Bidens polylepis
Type: Annual wildflower
Plant_Habit: Upright, branching
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Moist to well-drained, adaptable
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: 3-9
Germination: 14-30 days
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil
Spacing: 12-18 inches
Notes: Deadhead to encourage continued blooming