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Devil's Beggarticks

Devil's Beggarticks

Bidens frondosa

☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water Hardy: ≥ Zone 11b

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A fast-growing annual wildflower with small yellow flowers and distinctive barbed seeds that readily stick to clothing and animal fur for dispersal. Common in disturbed areas and along roadsides.

Overview

Form
Upright
Growth Rate
fast
Size
1–4′ tall × 1–2′ wide
Dormancy
deciduous
Family
Asteraceae

Native to the United States

Native Range

North American native

Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Seasonality

Bloom Season

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Season of Interest

SummerFall

Companion Planting

Plants well with