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Daisies

The common daisy is a herbaceous plant of the genus Bellis perennis and is native to the Americas. Questions in this category are all about daisies, including propagation, planting, maintenance, trouble shooting, harvesting, and enjoyment, as well as their regions, growing conditions,light requirements, and more.

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What eats the head off daisies?

Daisys eat lots of different animals. I dont no what thought.

How does a daisy respond to environment?

Daisy flowers crave full sunlight and need an adequate amount to survive. When planting, pick the area conducive to this requirement. However, avoid an area that might get too hot during summer, as a high temperature will result in a wilting daisy flower. Should this be the case, offer your blooms a bit of shade as a respite from the heat and increase their watering schedule.

What part of the world can you find daisies?

Daisies love full sunlight. They generally grow in moist, rich soils. You can find daisies mostly in a hay field or in the open fields, during the spring or summer months. Also, in the northwestern United States, you can see daisies growing all alongside the roads. There are daisies that grow in Africa (yellow African bush daisy) and Australia (swan river daisy) as well. The daisies originate in England and grow throughout Europe. The daisies in the United States generally grow from temperature zones three to ten. This excludes places like Alaska, where it is usually too cold to grow daisies.

Are Gerber daisies vascular?

Daisies are vascular because of the xylem and phloem

Are daisy's poisonious to eat?

A daisy creates its own food. It absorbs water and sunlight to create sugars that feed it.

How tall does a daisy grow?

Some daisies known as Shasta daisies can grow 2 to 3 feet tall. They also grow 1 to 2 feet wide.

How many petals do daisy have?

Daisies Have 63 Petals On Them, At Least Some Varieties Do!

What isLatin name for daisy?

The scientific or taxonomic name would be Bellis perennis.

How have daisys adapted?

It grows low to the ground so it is not affected by mowing

White petals surrounding the central anthers (producing pollen) to attract insects

Flowers grow taller than surrounding plants to attract insects

It has shallow roots so it is susceptible to drought, often found in moist soils.

What does shasta daisy seed look like?

Go to the supermarket and look at a bag of sunflower seeds. They're about half an inch long, black and white, and very tasty. The baseball players chew on them and spit out the seed coverings on television, which is better than when they used to chew tobacco and spit out the juice.

Where can you find facts about daisies?

wow. I can't believe it. you managed to make such a vague question that not even a genius could answer that question. what do u mean INTERESTING? I could tell you about gardening. or soil usage. or whatever. no normal human being could answer that question

My Answer to the above is:

  • Most commonly, a daisy flower is made up of a yellow center surrounded by white petals. Sometimes though, the petals are a shade of pink.

    A daisy is a mix of two flowers, called a white ray floret and a disk floret.

What pollinates daisy?

Chrysanthemums do not have a special name for their seeds.

Should you deadhead daisies after they bloom?

You should deadhead your peonies back after the bloom has gone by. Deadhead back to the leaf of that stem. Let the green stems and leaves die back naturally. We cut ours back to the ground in the fall.

Can gerbera daisies be grown indoors?

if they wont get planty of sunlight they wont bloom

How do you get daisies to re-flower?

Take a garden knife and cut your daisy clump into two or more smaller clumps. Dig up the clumps with plenty of roots. Move the smaller clump where you need it in your garden.

How do you get the seeds from the gerbera daisies?

In the US, when dill is grown as a farm crop, they are usually harvested with a combine harvester. The cylinder speed and fan speed must both be turned way down, due to the lightness and fragility of the seed.

To hand harvest some dill seed from your garden dill plants, you can just wait until the seed gets dry enough to be pulled off the seed head relatively easily and just "rake" the seed head through your fingers, palm up to catch the seed. Have a bag or other container handy to put the seed in, and you can have a lot of seed gathered up in just a few minutes.

What are the adaptations of a common daisy?

the adapations of a daisy are that they grow close to the ground so they are not that badely affected by mowin and their white petals help the to produce pollen so they can attract lots of insects.

I hope this helps you if it doesnt then i am sorry, if you do have a better answer than I, then please dont hesatate to improve the answer thank you

P.s i am sorry for deleting the previous answer I just thought i would give people some ideas of what the adaptations are of a daisy.

hope it helps Chloe x

Do African daisies grow in different colors?

Yes, botanists have created color varieties of the daisy, a gorgeous orange and purple. They are usually found at chain garden stores. One note, I have never had them come back each year like my white daisies.