Oxeye Daisy

Lungwort

About Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort

Oxeye Daisy

Lungwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Leucanthemum vulgare

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

3018

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

8-4

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.80 cm25.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lung shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, 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

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Powdery mildew, Slugs

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermititis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Buds

Leaves

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Oxeye Daisy

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

Oxeye डेज़ी

Lungwort

In German

Margerite

Lungenkraut

In French

Grande marguerite

pulmonaire

In Spanish

margarita de ojo de buey

Lungwort

In Greek

μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα

Lungwort

In Portuguese

Rainha Margarida

pulmonária

In Polish

piwonie

płucnik

In Latin

oxeye Daisy

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ascomycetes

Order

Asterales

Peltigerales

Family

Asteraceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Leucanthemum

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Boragineae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

3018

1 27800

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Properties of Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort

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

Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort Physical Information

Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort are as follows:

Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lungwort pruning is done 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.