Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Bidens
Species:
alba var. radiata
Synonym
Bidens pilosa var. radiata
Bidens leucantha
Coreopsis leucantha
Kerneria pilosa
Kernia leucantha
Category: Perennials
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing:
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Danger:
Unknown
Bloom Color:
White
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Blooms repeatedly
Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season.
Soil pH requirements:
Unknown
Propagation Methods
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; start outdoors mid-winter in covered containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost