Oxeye Daisy

Pinkroot

About Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot

Oxeye Daisy

Pinkroot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Leucanthemum vulgare

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

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

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.80 cm91.40 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

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 Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dermititis

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Buds

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'

Spigelia marilandica

Common Name

Oxeye Daisy

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

In Hindi

Oxeye डेज़ी

pinkroot

In German

Margerite

Spigelia

In French

Grande marguerite

Spigelia

In Spanish

margarita de ojo de buey

Spigelia

In Greek

μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα

Spigelia

In Portuguese

Rainha Margarida

Spigelia

In Polish

piwonie

Spigelia

In Latin

oxeye Daisy

Spigelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Gentianales

Family

Asteraceae

Loganiceae

Genus

Leucanthemum

Spigelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

3060

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Properties of Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot

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

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Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot

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

Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot Physical Information

Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot are as follows:

Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Pinkroot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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 Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.