Marguerite. A very free flowering houseplant with pretty daisy-like blooms. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to September. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Leucanthemum vulgare
A very free flowering houseplant with pretty daisy-like blooms
Additional information
| Generic | Leucanthemum |
|---|---|
| Species | vulgare |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Marguerite |
| Flower Colour | white, yellow |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
| Foliage | Perennial |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, grey |
| Flowers From | May, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
| Planting | |
| Care | Keep permanently moist, Dead head regularly |
| Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red spider mite |
| Maintenance | Discard after flowering |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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