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English Daisy
Bellis perennis

English Daisy (Bellis perennis) Other common names: Garden Daisy

French names: Pâquerette vivace

Family: Composite Family (Asteraceae)

Group: Daisies

Similar species:
  •   Oxeye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) - Much taller.


Flowers: Summer;  White;  7 or more parts (petals)

Habitat: Fields and Open Areas;  Grows in lawns.

Grows in Sun/Shade: Sun

Native/Non-native: Non-native

Origin and Meaning of Names:
 Scientific Name: perennis: perennial


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English Daisy (Bellis perennis)

English Daisy plants typically grow in lawns.

English Daisy (Bellis perennis)

English Daisy (Bellis perennis)

A spider lies in wait on this flower.

English Daisy (Bellis perennis)

English Daisy leaves.