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Solaire® Yellow
Full sun
8 - 12
Bidens ferulifolia
Rating:
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Features
Bright gold flowers all season; well-behaved plants; heat and drought tolerant
• Deadheading Not Necessary
• Drought Tolerant *
• Fall Interest
• Heat Tolerant
• Landscape Plant
• Low Maintenance
• Native to the Americas
*Even drought tolerant annual and perennial plants will need water for the first few weeks while they get established. Shrubs and trees will need to be watered for the first year after they are planted. After this, little or no supplemental water will be necessary when planted in the ground. No plant is truly drought tolerant in a container; water is necessary for all plants in containers.
Ornamental Characteristics
Flower Color:
Yellow
Foliage Color:
Green
Garden Height:
8 - 12"; Short
Trails Up To:
24
Spacing:
8 - 12"
Habit:
Mounded
Container Plant Style:
Filler - Intermingles well with other plants to fill in the middle ground of a combination
Plant Needs
Duration:
Annual
Bloom Time:
Planting to Hard Frost
Hardy Temp:
30°F (-1°C)
Exposure:
Full sun
Water Needs:
Normal
Maintenance:
Easy
Uses:
Landscapes and containers
Plant alone or in combinations in all container types and landscapes
Patent Information
Solaire® Yellow Bidens ferulifolia 'Bidcomtis' USPP17,326, Can. 2301
Growing Tips
Self-cleaning, no deadheading necessary.
Other Colors In Solaire® Series
| Year | Award | Trial |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Excellent Rating | Massachusetts Horticultural Society at Elm Bank |
| 2003 | Best of Breed | North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum |
| 2006 | Top Performer | Michigan State University |
| 2005 | Top 25 | Cornell University |
| 2007 | Best of Breed - Winter | North Carolina State, JC Raulston Arboretum |
| 2003 | Honorable Mention | Colorado State University |
