Monday, August 11, 2014

Bellis Perennis






Botanical Name: Bellis perennis
Common Name: English Daisy
Family: Compositae
Type: Broad leaved, perennial
Origin/Habitat: Europe, Asia
Leaf Character: Whorl, simple basal rosettes, spatulate to obovate, 1-2", margin entire or crenately toothed
Flower Type: double flowers, inflorescence is solitary 
Color: ray-white to red
Period: spring and summer
Fruit:
Bark:
Exposure: Full sun near coast line, partial shade inland
Water: frequent 
Remarks: Outstanding for its flowers and foliage, used as ground cover or in containers, as edging on in beds

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