Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
North America, South America, Brazil
Types
Leucanthemum vulgare
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Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks
Dry areas, Lowland, Rocky Ridges, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
12-15
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
12, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Yellow
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Irregular
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Dermititis
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic
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Part of Plant Used
Buds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'
ECHINOPSIS chiloensis
Common Name
Oxeye Daisy
Hedgehog cacti
Sea-urchin cactus
Easter lily cactus
In Hindi
Oxeye डेज़ी
Quisco
In German
Margerite
Quisco
In French
Grande marguerite
Quisco
In Spanish
margarita de ojo de buey
Quisco
In Greek
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα
Quisco
In Portuguese
Rainha Margarida
Quisco
In Latin
oxeye Daisy
Quisco
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Caryophyllales
Family
Asteraceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Leucanthemum
Echinacea
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Trichocereeae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Cactoideae
Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Quisco
Season and care of Oxeye Daisy and Quisco is important to know. While considering everything about Oxeye Daisy and Quisco Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxeye Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Quisco season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Loam and for Quisco is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral and for Quisco is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oxeye Daisy and Quisco Physical Information
Oxeye Daisy and Quisco physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Quisco height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Quisco are as follows:
Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Quisco flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange and Rose
- Quisco leaf color:
Care of Oxeye Daisy and Quisco
Care of Oxeye Daisy and Quisco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Quisco 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 Quisco needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.