Spanish Needles – August Wildflower of the Month – John Clayton. 200- Spanish needle. Scientific research suggests potential antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties. Pollinators: Spanish needle is a valuable food source for bees and...
100 Yellow Swamp Marigold Seeds for Planting Bidens Aristosa Mutica Flower EASY TO GROW: At home in full sun and wetter soils, Bidens aristosa sports brilliant yellow-gold blossoms in late summer and fall. Swamp Marigold’s flowers attract many species and its...
Many more interesting facts about this amazing plant can be found on the internet! It is said that this is the plant that inspired the invention of Velcro due to the way the seeds have little hooks that are intended to grab animal hair and hitch a ride as the animal...
At home in full sun and wetter soils, Bidens aristosa sports brilliant yellow-gold blossoms in late summer and fall. Swamp Marigold’s flowers attract many species and its foliage is consumed by the caterpillar of the Dainty Sulphur. Swamp Marigold is an annual;...
The flowers are daisy-like, with a prominent central disc surrounded by petal-like ray flowers. The plant produces small, barbed seeds that readily attach to clothing or animal fur, aiding in its dispersal.
