Overview

Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR is a herbaceous annuals, perennials, or deciduous shrubs annual biennial in the genus Bidens, part of the Asteraceae family, with opposite, simple or pinnately divided leaves foliage. Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include borders, containers and hanging baskets.

About

Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori' PBR is a cultivar of the Bidens genus, which comprises annuals, perennials, and deciduous shrubs with opposite leaves that may be simple or pinnately divided. This herbaceous annual thrives in full sun and prefers a south-facing, sheltered position with fertile, well-drained loam soil of neutral pH that remains moist. It is hardy to UK zone H4 and is suitable for borders, containers, and hanging baskets. The plant is of interest during spring and summer, producing daisy-like flowerheads typical of the genus.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Bidens

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Loam
Soil pH
Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist
Aspect
South-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H4

Plant details

Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Annual Biennial
Habit
Herbaceous annuals, perennials, or deciduous shrubs
Foliage
Opposite, simple or pinnately divided leaves
Suggested uses
Borders, containers, hanging baskets

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR

Propagation
Seed sowing in spring, cuttings in autumn or spring
Pest resistance
Aphids
Disease resistance
Powdery mildew, downy mildew, rust

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR?

Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR need?

Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR grows best in loam soil. It prefers neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays moist.

Is Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR hardy in the UK?

Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it is hardy through an average UK winter, tolerating -10 to -5°C.

How do I propagate Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidori'PBR?

Seed sowing in spring, cuttings in autumn or spring.

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