Chrysanthemum leucanthemum

Oxeye Daisy

Decorative bunch-type species; persistent on low fertility sites.

General Product Information

• Species Type:

  Naturalized

• Product Categories:

  Herbaceous Flowering Species, Uplands & Meadows

• Habitat:

  Fields, woods, meadows, roadsides.

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Bloom Period:

  April to November

• Flower Color:

  White

• Typical Height:

  2.5 ft

• Minimum Root Depth:

  8 in

• pH:

  5.2 – 7.0

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

  UPL

• Midwest

  UPL

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

  UPL

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

  UPL

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Moderate

• Drought:

  Moderate

• Salt:

  No

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  200,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Up to 0.5 lb

• Truax Seedbox:

  Fine

Included in mixes

• Fuzz & Buzz Mix – Premium