Common names:
Beggar Ticks
Bootjack
Stick-tights
Spanish Needles
Bur Marigold
Devil's pitchfork
Tickseed Sunflower

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Wet
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6b -20.6 °C (-5 °F) to -17.8 °C (0 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Flower Color: Lavender
Russet
Yellow
Flower Size: 5"-6"
Underground structures: Caudex
Suitable Locations: Espalier
Uses: Flowering Tree
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Squirrels
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

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