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Asteraceae
Daisy
Bellis perennis
Also known as English daisy, Aster bellis, Bellis perennis var. caulescens, Bellis perennis f. discoidea
Zones 4–10Sun Partial SunWater ModerateCare Low
Native Plants · Perennial · Daisy · Ground-Cover · Flowers · Low-Growing · Naturalized · Lawn-Alternative · Cottage-Garden
Pet-safeBeginner-friendlyMedicinalAttracts pollinators
Currently out of stock everywhereStock updated 9/10/2026
English daisy is a charming low-growing perennial that forms neat rosettes with cheerful white and yellow flowers. It thrives in cool weather and requires minimal care once established. Perfect for naturalizing in lawns, borders, or wildflower gardens.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Light to moderate watering, allowing soil to dry between waterings · Every 5-7 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- sandy loam
- Soil pH
- 5.5–6.5
- Temperature
- -30°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed
Hardiness
USDA 4a-10b
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Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 2 ft – 5 ft
- Spread
- 12 in
- Spacing
- 6 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Deep
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Afghanistan, Alaska, Albania, Antipodean Is., Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Central European Rus, Chatham Is., Colombia, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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