DAISY DESCRIPTION
Daisy is an annual or perennial
flowering plant and is very popular all over the world. It is very easy to grow
and is a low-maintenance plant and perfect for planting in your terrace garden,
home garden, balcony, or pots. The Daisy flower is a symbol of peace and
happiness. The flower has soft and beautiful petals and a yellow disk flower in
the middle. Daisies are very easy to grow if you follow instructions. To plant
daisies buy the Best Quality Daisy Double Mix Seeds Online at the best price
from www.storeflix.in and add colors to
your garden.
Product
Detail
- Seed quantity: 100 Seeds
- Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Best Sowing Season: Spring, Winter, or Fall
- Sowing method: Direct or Seedling transplant
- Germination temperature: 20-25°C
- Germination time: 10 to 20 days
- Sowing distance: 5 inches Plant to Plant
- Blooming time: Spring to fall
What
size grow bag is best for Daisy?
Daisy
Growing Season In India
Common daisies should be planted in
cool weather; you can sow the daisy seeds in spring to early summer or in the
winter season. September to November (Fall) is also a suitable month for
growing daisies.
How
To Grow Daisy In Pots
Daisy is a low-maintenance flowering
plant, you can sow daisy seeds directly in pots or start them in seedling trays
and then transplant them. The optimum soil temperature for daisy seed
germination is 20-25°C. Choose a pot or grow bag at
least 9 inches wide and deep for planting daisies. Each plant needs a spacing
of at least 5 inches.
Daisy
Double Mix Seeds Sowing Method
Take a pot or grow bag and fill the
pot with potting mix, and if you are planting in the soil add organic
fertilizers like vermicompost, neem cake powder, and seaweed for healthy growth. Sow the daisy seeds about
⅛ inch deep in the soil and cover the seeds with soil. Daisy seeds need light
to germinate so keep the pot in a sunny spot. Water the soil gently through a watering can
and keep them moist until germination; Daisies can germinate in about 10-20
days.
Daisy
Flower Fertilizer Requirements
- Add vermicompost to the soil every few weeks to keep
the daisy healthy.
- You can add Epsom salt to the soil for more blooms.
Daisy
Plant Care Tips
Soil – Use fertile, organic, and sandy loamy soil to plant daisies.
Water – Daisy is drought tolerant but it likes the consistency of
moisture in the soil. Water once a week but do not over-water the soil as it
may cause disease to the plant.
Sunlight – Full sunlight (6-8 hours) and cool weather are the keys to
successful daisy plant growth. However, daisies can grow in some partial shade
on hot days.
Temperature – The best temperature for growing daisy flowers is between
21-23°C.
Common pests – Insects such as aphids, slugs, and earwigs attack daisy
plants. To get rid of the pests, it would be right to spray neem oil
on the daisy plants.
Deadhead – To promote more flowers, deadheading or removing spent
blooms is very important. Remove flower heads whenever the flower fades.
Daisy
Flower Blooming Time
- Daisies bloom year-round in frost-free areas. Usually,
it blooms from spring to fall.
- You can expect to flower within 2-3 months from
planting.
- Daisy is a long-lasting flower that you can decorate in
a vase. A cut daisy flower can stay fresh in water for up to 10 days.
Common
Daisy Flower Special Feature
- Common name – Common
daisy, lawn daisy
- Scientific name – Bellis
perennis
- Height – 6
to 24 inches
- Level of growing – Easy
FAQ
How
do you keep daisies blooming?
Deadheading is very essential for
daisy flowering plants, it will keep the plant healthy and encourage more
blooms plus it will help extend the blooming season.
Why
are my daisies dying?
The main reason why daisy plants die
is excessive water in the soil, if you are facing this problem then do not
overwater and use soil with good drainage.
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