Oxeye Daisy

Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum

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Overview

The Ox-Eye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum), also known as the Common Daisy, is a perennial featuring classic white-petaled blooms with sunny yellow centers. This hardy plant reaches 1-3 feet in height and spreads up to 1 foot. It thrives in full to partial sun with well-drained soil, adding charm to meadows and garden beds. Blooming from late spring to early fall, it's an excellent choice for a low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly landscape.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 3–10Climate Temperate

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — The Ox-Eye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum)

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 3–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Temperate

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Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — also widely recognized as the Common Daisy or by its botanical name; blooming profusely from early to, image 75

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — it's an excellent choice for a low-maintenance; also known as the Common Daisy, image 73

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — Leucanthemum vulgare (formerly Chrysanthemum leucanthemum); the Ox-Eye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum), image 76

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — pollinator-friendly landscape; also widely recognized as the Common Daisy or by its botanical name, image 74

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — is a classic perennial that brings a cheerful presence to any garden setting; pollinator-friendly, image 77

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — you will find that this daisy species is incredibly adaptable; spanning roughly 2 to 3 inches across, image 78

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — thriving in USDA Hardiness Zones 3 to 8; perennial for full, image 79

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — It boasts a height of approximately 1 to 3 feet and can spread out to about 1 to 2 feet; it's an, image 80

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — spanning roughly 2 to 3 inches across; it boasts a height of approximately 1 to 3 feet and can spread, image 81

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — the Ox-Eye Daisy prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil; blooming from late spring to, image 83

Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum) — Blooming profusely from early to mid-summer; perennial with multi-colored and white and yellow blooms, image 82

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