| Common Name | Beggar's-ticks |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Bidens |
| Species | Pilosa |
| Origin | Central and South America |
| Blooming | Yellow daisy-like flowers with black centers, primarily summer to autumn. |
| Leaf Color | Green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining potting mix with organic matter, tolerates various soil types.
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Drought tolerant once established.
Thrives in full sun for maximum blooming; tolerates light afternoon shade in hot climates.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth period.
Pinch growing tips to promote bushiness; deadhead regularly to extend bloom time.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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