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Leucanthemum vulgare (Oxeye Daisy)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 37903



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Leucanthemum
Species: Leucanthemum vulgare
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Bedding
  • Herb
  • Invasive
  • Perennial
  • Wildflower
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • May
Flowering End edit
  • July
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
  • Lobed
  • Obtuse
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Edging
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Wildflower Garden
  • Wildlife Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
  • Rhizomes
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
Additional Short Notes add
  • Easily becomes invasive if not controlled. edit | delete
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PepperDude (323)
Netty (13946)
FlowerFreak22 (9625)
aythya-camellia (860)
Philip Nulty (153)


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aythya-camellia (860) wrote on Nov 17 2009
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It is a good bouquet flower, but it is an aggressive grower and can become invasive in the garden.

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Other names for this plant:
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
Leucanthemum leucanthemum



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