Product description
Bidens Glowing Sky basket plants are a beautiful, bold option for baskets and containers. Fiery orange flowers fade to yellow in the centres, creating a charming ombré effect. The plants provide a bushy display of flowers, and they will gently cascade over baskets and containers creating an eye-catching floral show throughout the summer months and even into early autumn.
Plant Bidens Glowing Sky in moist, Plant Bidens Solaire in moist, well-drained soil such as chalk, loam or sand, and in full sun where it will thrive best. Water regularly, especially during dry periods of weather.
Garden Plant Size Guide
Plants in larger pots can be multiple years older than their smaller counterparts with more mature root systems and foliage. This makes them able to thrive as a full size plant in your garden quicker than smaller alternatives.
The most common size of pot that garden plants come in are 9cm/1L/3L/5L this is in reference to the diameter at the top of the pot.
9cm potted plants still remain the most popular cost effective option though, they just may take a little patience to allow them to grow into full maturity once planted in your garden.
Plant specs, care guide & tips
Key features
Specifications
When to plant
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Planting and period of interest times are general guidelines and may vary based on your location and conditions. For best results, consult local gardening resources.
Instructions
Top Tip
Use water-retaining crystals in the soil to keep basket plants hydrated longer, especially in hot weather, and deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
How to Water
Water basket plants regularly, ensuring the soil stays moist but not waterlogged. Check daily in warm weather, as baskets dry out quickly. Water until it drains through, and avoid wetting leaves to prevent disease.
How to Plant
Choose a basket or bedding location with consistently good conditions, Use a lightweight, well-draining potting mix. Position plants evenly, leaving space to grow. Fill gaps with soil, firm gently, and water thoroughly after planting.