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About Yellow Wallflower and Bidens


About Bidens and Yellow Wallflower


What is

Life Span
Annual and Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   
Southeastern United States, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9-7   
11-8   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Mat-forming   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   
Mealybugs, Slugs, Soft scales, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Nasal Congestion   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Regulates Blood Sugar, Snakebite   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used in curries, soups, stews, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Erysimum cheiri   
Bidens alba   

Common Name
Wallflower   
Beggarticks, Bidens, black jack, burr marigolds, tickseeds, Spanish needles   

In Hindi
पीला Wallflower   
Bidens   

In German
Yellow Wallflower   
Bidens   

In French
Yellow Wallflower   
Bidens   

In Spanish
alhelí amarillo   
Bidens   

In Greek
κίτρινο Wallflower   
Bidens   

In Portuguese
Wallflower amarelo   
Bidens   

In Polish
Żółty Wallflower   
Bidens   

In Latin
Crocus Wallflower   
Bidens   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Asterales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Erysimum   
Bidens   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Coreopsideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
250   
99+

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Properties of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens? We provide you with everything About Yellow Wallflower and Bidens. Yellow Wallflower doesn't have thorns and Bidens doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Wallflower does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Wallflower has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Bidens has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens

Season and care of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Wallflower and Bidens Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Wallflower season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bidens season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Yellow Wallflower is Loam, Sand and for Bidens is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Wallflower is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bidens is Neutral.

Yellow Wallflower and Bidens Physical Information

Yellow Wallflower and Bidens physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Wallflower height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bidens height is Not Available and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens are as follows:

Care of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens

Care of Yellow Wallflower and Bidens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Wallflower pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Bidens pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Yellow Wallflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bidens needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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