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Rock Star
Bidens
Rock Star is characterised by huge canary yellow flowers – almost twice the size of regular Bidens. Its lush, bright green foliage provides the perfect backdrop to show off its yellow flowers. This summer plant loves sunshine and makes an ideal golden centrepiece for your arrangement!
Height x spread / Trail: 30 x 30 cm
Features
Climate Zone: Atlantic, Continental, Mountain
Season: Summer
Exposure: Full Sun
Good For: Pot, Balcony & Basket
Blooming: Continuous bloom
Rock Star boasts enormous 7 cm golden blooms, which is double the size of classic Bidens – truly breathtaking!
Why choosing Rock Star Bidens?
Rock Star Bidens dazzles with vibrant yellow blooms from spring to fall. Its vigorous growth and resilience shine, even in heat and drought. Perfect for adding a burst of color to your garden, it thrives in full sun with minimal care. Low-maintenance and pest-free, it's a true garden star!
Best Skills
Abundant flowering
Produces a continuous burst of vibrant blooms, ensuring a lively display throughout the growing season.
Vigorous
Even after heavy rainfall, the plant recovers quickly and thrives again in no time.
Heat & drought tolerant
Rock Star maintains its lush appearance, even in hot and dry conditions, with minimal care.
Exposure and care
Light: It thrives in full sun, but it's important to keep the soil from drying out in intense sunlight.
Care: Easy to maintain, self-cleaning, with no need for deadheading.
Use and cultivation
Use: Perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and landscaping, adding vibrant color and lush growth to any setting.
Cultivation tips: Plant in early spring.
Watering
Ensure regular watering to maintain moisture levels and avoid drought stress, which can harm the plant.
Growth and flowers
It flowers from early spring till the first frosts in autumn. Profuse yellow flowers with strong, trailing growth and superb branching, providing a full and vibrant display all season long.
Feeding and soil, parasites
Soil: Use standard potting soil with slow-release fertilizer.
Feeding: Fertilize weekly to prevent yellowing.
Parasites: Rock Star, as other Bidens varieties, is usually pest-free. Rarely, slugs, whiteflies, or thrips may appear. Regular checks and organic treatments can help.