Daisies are distinguished by a composite flower head composed of 15 to 30 white ray flowers surrounding a center consisting of bright yellow disk flowers, though other color combinations are common. Daisy is used as a feminine name, and sometimes as a nickname for people named margaret, after the french name for the oxeye daisy, marguerite The daisy is the national flower of the netherlands. Ready to add cheerful color to your yard Here are gorgeous species of daisies to consider for your garden In this guide, we’ll explore 30 different types of daisy plants, complete with pictures and names to help you identify and choose your favorites.
A small flower with white petals and a yellow centre that often grows in grass 2 The daisy is rumored to get its name from the old english phrase “ daes eage,” or “day’s eye,” because the flowers bloom at the first sign of morning light. Daisies are flowering plants belonging to the family asteraceae, which is one of the largest families of flowering plants There are over 20,000 species of daisies. The term generally refers to the english, or true daisy (bellis perennis) but can also refer to the oxeye daisy (leucanthemum vulgare) The traditional daisy type flowering plants most often have 15 to 30 white petals which surround a yellow center.
Plus, learn about the zones and conditions where each daisy thrives.
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