Daisy Flower Information

The daisy is actually an herb that stability, innocence, joy and sympathy symbolizes. White Daisy is the most common, but they can also be found in yellow, purple and red, along with various shades in between. The flowers open at sunrise and are visited by many insects. It tends to spread as it grows and blooms repeatedly from summer to autumn.

A daisy is generally 2-3 cm in diameter from leaf to leaf and flower is 2 to 10 cm high. It is difficult to find them as large as 15 cm. Daisy is a resident of East, West and Central Europe. While mowing daisy flowers do not disappear, so that many people consider a weed and therefore treat them as such with herbicides.

The name Daisy is believed to originate from eye day 'expression because of the way these flowers to open and close when the sun rises at night when the sun is down. The common has the scientific name of daisy Bellis perennis. That's the kind of Daisy, most people probably think when they hear the name, it's just a part of a larger family of Asteraceae flower called. Asteraceae is the second largest in terms of the number of species within a family. The name comes from the genus Aster and it contains more than sixteen hundred genera and 23,000 species! In colder climates, this flower should be mulched over the winter. Daisies are not normally susceptible to diseases and insects. Feeding a fertilizer rich in phosphorus and the flowers brighter and larger.