Plants > Perennials

daisy

Bellis perennis

Genus: Bellis
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: bairnwort, banwood, banwort, benner gowan, bone flower, bonewort, common gowan, double daisy, ewe gowan, goose flower, gowlan, May gowan, pasquarette, bruisewort [4], herb Margaret [2], lockin gowan, luckin gowan [2], marguerite [4], noon flower [3]

About this plant

An evergreen perennial forming rosettes of dark green, spoon-shaped leaves, with small, solitary, yellow-centred, pink-tinged, white daisies in late spring and summer

Growing Information

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained soil. Deadhead to avoid self-seeding

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or by division after flowering

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be infected by a rust

Garden Uses

Uses

Wildflower Meadow

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

Up To 10 Cm

Spread

0-0.1 Metre

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years