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Bidens

Bidens aristosa
In the United States: Native · also called Bearded Beggarticks, Tickseed Sunflower

Bees visit the yellow daisy-like flowers for nectar and pollen in late summer through fall. An annual that reseeds readily in moist to wet soils and attracts various pollinators including specialized bees.

Nectarmedium
Pollenlow
Bloom (US) July–November
TypePerennial
Sunpartial

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