Argyranthemum grandaisy pink halo · Asteraceae

Daisy

⚠️ Not safe for petsPerennial life cycle with seasonal flowering.30 to 61 cm

LightFull sun, tolerates partial shade

WaterModerate watering

DifficultyEasy

ColdSensitive to frost, should be protected in cold climates.

Full sun, tolerates partial shadeModerate wateringEasySensitive to frost, should be protected in cold climates.

Description & origin

The Daisy is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its vibrant and long-lasting flowers. Its pale pink flowers are a true highlight in any garden.

Size

Maintains a compact size, ideal for pots.

Foliage

Green, lanceolate leaves that complement the flowers.

Flowering

Blooms during spring and summer.

Light

Prefers full sun but tolerates some partial shade.

Soil

Well-drained soil rich in organic matter.

Watering

Moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings.

Temperature

Prefers mild temperatures, avoiding frost.

Fertilising

Fertilize every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.

Repotting

Transplant in spring when temperatures start to warm up.

Pruning

Light pruning after flowering to promote healthy growth.

Propagation

Can be propagated by cuttings or seeds.

Fungal diseases

Can be susceptible to fungal diseases if the soil is too wet.

Pests

Can be attacked by aphids and mites, especially in dry conditions.

Wilting

Leaves may wilt if the plant does not receive enough water.

In the garden

Other uses

Great for floral arrangements

Did you know…

This plant is often used in floral arrangements due to its beauty and resilience. It is also an excellent choice for attracting pollinators.