Bidens ‘Smile Dark Red’ – Beggarticks

Description

Bidens ‘Smile Dark Red’ – Beggarticks

Smile Dark Red is a vibrant, compact Bidens native to the Southern United States and Mexico that delivers exceptional color from midsummer through fall. This low-maintenance, high-performing perennial produces cheerful daisy-like flowers in striking dark orange-red tones that attract butterflies to your garden. Perfect for containers, borders, hanging baskets, or gravelly areas, this deer-resistant beauty brings reliable color with minimal care.

Key Features

• Short-lived perennial – native to Southern US and Mexico
• Deer resistant – excellent for wildlife-prone gardens
• Low maintenance – high-performing with minimal care
• Attracts butterflies – supports pollinators
• Compact habit – perfect for containers, borders, and hanging baskets
• Long bloom season – midsummer through fall
• Versatile use – thrives in gravelly areas and well-drained sites

Growing Details
Height: 12 inches
Width: 12 inches
Exposure: full sun
Water: moderate
Bloom time: midsummer to fall
Bloom color: dark orange-red
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11