Description
- Daisy is an annual or perennial flowering plant and is very popular all over the world. It is very easy to grow and is a low-maintenance plant and perfect for planting in your terrace garden, home garden, balcony, or pots. The Daisy flower is a symbol of peace and happiness. The flower has soft and beautiful petals and a yellow disk flower in the middle.
- Best Sowing Winter Season Sowing method: Direct or Seedling transplant Germination temperature: 20-25°C Germination time: 10 to 20 days Sowing distance: 5 inches Plant to Plant Blooming time: Spring to fall
- Soil – Use fertile, organic, and sandy loamy soil to plant daisies.
- Water – Daisy is drought tolerant but it likes the consistency of moisture in the soil. Water once a week but do not over-water the soil as it may cause disease to the plant.
- Sunlight – Full sunlight (6-8 hours) and cool weather are the keys to successful daisy plant growth. However, daisies can grow in some partial shade on hot days.
- Temperature – The best temperature for growing daisy flowers is between 21-23°C.
- Common pests – Insects such as aphids, slugs, and earwigs attack daisy plants. To get rid of the pests, it would be right to spray neem oil on the daisy plants.
Lakshay –
I’ll definitely be planting them again next season!