Oxeye Daisy

Common Rush

About Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush

Oxeye Daisy

Common Rush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Types

Leucanthemum vulgare

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-6

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.80 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Does not require regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Buds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'

JUNCUS effusus

Common Name

Oxeye Daisy

Soft Rush

In Hindi

Oxeye डेज़ी

Soft Rush

In German

Margerite

Soft Rush

In French

Grande marguerite

Soft Rush

In Spanish

margarita de ojo de buey

Soft Rush

In Greek

μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα

Soft Rush

In Portuguese

Rainha Margarida

Soft Rush

In Polish

piwonie

Soft Rush

In Latin

oxeye Daisy

Soft Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asterales

Poales

Family

Asteraceae

Juncaceae

Genus

Leucanthemum

Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

30400

1 27800

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Properties of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush

Wondering what are the properties of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush? We provide you with everything About Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush. Oxeye Daisy doesn't have thorns and Common Rush doesn't have thorns. Also Oxeye Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Oxeye Daisy has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Common Rush has allergic reactions like Dermititis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush

Season and care of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush is important to know. While considering everything about Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxeye Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Common Rush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Loam and for Common Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral and for Common Rush is Acidic, Neutral.

Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush Physical Information

Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush are as follows:

Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Common Rush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.