Oxeye Daisy

Sweetshrub

About Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub

Oxeye Daisy

Sweetshrub

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Shrub

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

Leucanthemum vulgare

Calycanthus floridus floridus, Calycanthus floridus glaucus

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks

shaded woods, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-4

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

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

17.80 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

White, Light Yellow, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Lobed

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

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial Gall, Powdery mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double

Semi-Double

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Insects

Allergy

Dermititis

Toxic if not prepared properly

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic

Antispasmodic, Cardiac, Disinfectant, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Buds

Bark, Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Culinary use, Disinfectant, Repellent

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'

Calycanthus floridus

Common Name

Oxeye Daisy

Sweetshrub

In Hindi

Oxeye डेज़ी

sweetshrub

In German

Margerite

sweetshrub

In French

Grande marguerite

sweetshrub

In Spanish

margarita de ojo de buey

sweetshrub

In Greek

μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα

sweetshrub

In Portuguese

Rainha Margarida

sweetshrub

In Polish

piwonie

sweetshrub

In Latin

oxeye Daisy

sweetshrub

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Laurales

Family

Asteraceae

Calycanthaceae

Genus

Leucanthemum

Calycanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Heliantheae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

304

1 27800

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Properties of Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub

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

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Season and Care of Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub

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

Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub Physical Information

Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub physical information is very important for comparison. Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Sweetshrub height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub are as follows:

Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Sweetshrub flower color: White, Light Yellow and Violet
Sweetshrub leaf color: Green

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub

Care of Oxeye Daisy and Sweetshrub include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweetshrub pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweetshrub needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.