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Bidens acrifolia

Bidens acrifolia is a small wild herbaceous daisy relative from Mexico, with fine, feathery leaves and solitary yellow flower heads. It is not a commonly grown garden or houseplant, so care advice is mainly general guidance for Bidens.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water when the top of the soil is dry, keeping it moist but never soggy.
Soil
Well-drained garden soil or a light potting mix.
Temperature
15–30 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
Mexico

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Bidens acrifolia is a herbaceous flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found from northeast Mexico to southwest Mexico.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Bidens acrifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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