Bidens 'Tiger Bee' (P)

Bidens 'Tiger Bee' (P)

 - comm. Tickseed

Adding to our already extensive Bidens range from Proven Winners, this bi-coloured spectacle performed excellently in trials across Europe. Forming a tidy habit reaching 30cm and large, brightly coloured golden and burnt orange flowers guarantee a great container or bedding display.

Price: £41.50 (Excluding VAT at 20%)

Note: price includes £0.055 / plant royalty charge
(Additional label charges also apply)

Unit Description:

100 Plants / Tray

Resilience:

Tender

Habit:

Clump Forming

Flowering Time:

May - October

Height x Spread:

30 x 30 cm

Available to Order:

February - May

Recommend Sales:

May - July

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Consumer Information

Alternative Names:

comm. Tickseed

Narrative Description:

Adding to our already extensive Bidens range from Proven Winners, this bi-coloured spectacle performed excellently in trials across Europe. Forming a tidy habit reaching 30cm and large, brightly coloured golden and burnt orange flowers guarantee a great container or bedding display.

Ideal Conditions:

Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining, soil or compost.

Possible Situation:

Perfect for bowls, baskets and other containers, mixed with other summer lovers or can be planted on their own.

Accreditations /
Awards:

Proven Winner® Variety

Resilience:

Tender

Habit:

Clump Forming

Height x Spread / Trail:

30 x 30 cm

Features:

Attracts Wildlife

Scented

Typical Season:

Summer

Flower Colour:

orange

yellow

Foliage Colour:

green

Flowering Time:

May - October

Planting Recommendations:

Basket

Bed/Border

Container

Prefers:

Full Sun

Part Sun

Temperature Tolerance:

To keep this plant over winter it must be kept in a frost free area.

Plant Care:

Cultural Information

Family:

ASTERACEAE

Genus:

Bidens

Cultivar:

Tiger Bee

Alternative Names:

comm. Tickseed

UPOV:

EUPVR TBAF

UPOV No:

Category:

Summer Patio Flowering

Recommended Pot Sizes:

9cm

11cm

1Ltr

3Ltr+

Pot Spacing:

Leave enough room so that foliage does not overlap within crop time.

Typical time required from pot to sale:

0 weeks over Winter

8 weeks in Spring / Summer

Requires Pinching / Cutting Back

Based on producing a finished pot size of 1L for plug products and 2L for liner products. (*)

Growing Media / Irrigation / Water Capacity:

Free draining - keep evenly moist

Feeding / Fertilser
(during crop time):

NPK balanced feeding

Feeding Frequency:

Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)

Recommended pH:

Standard 5.0 to 5.5

Growth Regulation PGR:

Due to the current approval situation, please contact your PGR provider

Temperature During Production:

Warm crop 11 - 19°C

Temperature During Transport:

12-16°C

Availability

Available for Delivery:

February - May

Recommended Sales Window:

May - July

Forecast Availability:

Wk/Yr:17/25
Qty:8

Please note: this forecasted availability is a guide only. Quantities can be increased or produced earlier on request.

Point of Sale Material:

Midi 12cm (£4.3)

P&D Susceptibility

Common Pests:

Common Diseases:

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Additional Notes (*):

All information provided is based on producing a default finished pot size of 1L for our plug products, and 2L for 7cm and 9cm liner products. For alternative pot sizes please adjust cultural notes accordingly.

Finishing times - Based on average estimated climatic and environmental conditions, and are for guidance purposes only.

Temperature – These conditions assume a protected ornamental growing environment. Recommended growing is generally above 5°C.

Feeding – Does not specify controlled release or liquid fertiliser application. This choice will depend on your conditions, requirements and preferences – please contact your fertiliser consultant for suitable products to meet your requirements.

Growing media and pH – Is shown for guidance purposes only - please contact your growing media consultant for suitable growing media to meet your requirements.



Disclaimer

This information is for guidance purposes only and is based upon our own growing environment and experience during trials. It is wise to use your own knowledge about your growing conditions and local environment in order to make informed cultural decisions.

Qty Discounts Available

  • for orders over 50 trays + additional discounts when placed 16 weeks in advance

Min Order 10 Trays

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