Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Types
Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Leucanthemum vulgare
Habitat
Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Riverbanks
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
3-8
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Green
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Irregular
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
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
Fertilize when new
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
-
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Food Allergy
Dermititis
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Antispasmodic, Asthma, Cough, Diuretic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem
Buds
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
SPINACIA oleracea
LEUCANTHEMUM vulgare 'Angel'
Common Name
Spinach
Oxeye Daisy
In Hindi
पालक
Oxeye डेज़ी
In German
Spinat
Margerite
In French
Épinards
Grande marguerite
In Spanish
Espinacas
margarita de ojo de buey
In Greek
Σπανάκι
μαργαρίτα Μαργαρίτα
In Portuguese
Espinafre
Rainha Margarida
In Polish
Szpinak
piwonie
In Latin
Spinach
oxeye Daisy
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Asterales
Family
Chenopodiaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Spinacia
Leucanthemum
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Anserineae
Heliantheae
Subfamily
Chenopodioideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Spinach and Oxeye Daisy
Season and care of Spinach and Oxeye Daisy is important to know. While considering everything about Spinach and Oxeye Daisy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spinach season is and Oxeye Daisy season is . The type of soil for Spinach is Loam, Sand and for Oxeye Daisy is Loam while the PH of soil for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline and for Oxeye Daisy is Acidic, Neutral.
Spinach and Oxeye Daisy Physical Information
Spinach and Oxeye Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Oxeye Daisy height is 17.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Spinach and Oxeye Daisy are as follows:
Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green
Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Oxeye Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
- Oxeye Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Spinach and Oxeye Daisy
Care of Spinach and Oxeye Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spinach pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Oxeye Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Oxeye Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.