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About Oxeye Daisy and Juniper


About Juniper and Oxeye Daisy


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Perennial  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia  

Types
Leucanthemum vulgare  
Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper  

Number of Varieties
30  
99+
170  
40

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks  
Riverbanks, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
7-1  

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  
A2, A3, 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  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
17.80 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow  
Blue, Purple  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Blue Violet, Purple  

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  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Irregular  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry  
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Moderate  

In Spring
Moderate  
Alternate Days  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch, Rust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies  
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds  

Allergy
Dermititis  
Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification, Ground Cover  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Acne, Perfumes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic  
Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative  

Part of Plant Used
Buds  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Sometimes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'  
JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'  

Common Name
Oxeye Daisy  
Greek Juniper  

In Hindi
Oxeye डेज़ी  
Aaraar  

In German
Margerite  
Wacholder  

In French
Grande marguerite  
Genévrier  

In Spanish
margarita de ojo de buey  
Juniperus  

In Greek
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα  
Greek Juniper  

In Portuguese
Rainha Margarida  
Jałowiec  

In Polish
piwonie  
Juniperus  

In Latin
oxeye Daisy  
Juniperus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Anthophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Asterales  
Pinales  

Family
Asteraceae  
Cupressaceae  

Genus
Leucanthemum  
Juniperus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
Heliantheae  
-  

Subfamily
Asteroideae  
Cupressoideae  

Number of Species
30  
67  
99+

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Properties of Oxeye Daisy and Juniper

Wondering what are the properties of Oxeye Daisy and Juniper? We provide you with everything About Oxeye Daisy and Juniper. Oxeye Daisy doesn't have thorns and Juniper doesn't have thorns. Also Oxeye Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Oxeye Daisy has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Juniper 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 Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Juniper

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

Oxeye Daisy and Juniper Physical Information

Oxeye Daisy and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Juniper are as follows:

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Juniper

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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