Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Southeastern United States, California, Caribbean
Types
Leucanthemum vulgare
Grass
Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks
marshes, Swamps, Tropical Climate
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
8-11
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, H2, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Fin-shaped Tufts
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plugs, Sod, Sprigs
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
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
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
-
Allergy
Dermititis
Congestion, Itchiness, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic
-
Part of Plant Used
Buds
-
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used in lawns and turf
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
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'
STENOTAPHRUM secundatum
Common Name
Oxeye Daisy
Softleaf Buffalo Grass, St. Augustine Grass
In Hindi
Oxeye डेज़ी
St. Augustine Grass
In German
Margerite
St. Augustine Grass
In French
Grande marguerite
St. Augustine Grass
In Spanish
margarita de ojo de buey
St. Augustine Grass
In Greek
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα
St. Augustine Grass
In Portuguese
Rainha Margarida
St. Augustine Grass
In Polish
piwonie
St. Augustine Grass
In Latin
oxeye Daisy
St. Augustine Grass
Phylum
Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asterales
Cyperales
Family
Asteraceae
Poaceae
Genus
Leucanthemum
Stenotaphrum
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Heliantheae
Paniceae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Panicoideae
Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass
Season and care of Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Oxeye Daisy season is Spring, Summer and Fall and St. Augustine Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Loam and for St. Augustine Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral and for St. Augustine Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass Physical Information
Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas St. Augustine Grass height is 760.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass are as follows:
Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
St. Augustine Grass flower color:
- St. Augustine Grass leaf color: Green
Care of Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass
Care of Oxeye Daisy and St. Augustine Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and St. Augustine Grass 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 St. Augustine Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.