Daisy, Ox-Eye Flowers

The Ox-Eye Daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare) is a perennial flowering plant that is commonly found in gardens and natural landscapes. This species is characterized by its distinctive white petals and yellow central disc, making it a popular choice for ornamental gardening. The plant typically reaches a height of 1 to 3 feet and blooms from late spring to early fall, providing a long-lasting display of flowers. One of the notable features of the Ox-Eye Daisy is its adaptability to various soil types. It thrives in well-drained soils but can also tolerate poorer soil conditions, which makes it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to fill challenging areas. The plant prefers full sun but can also grow in partial shade, although flowering may be reduced in lower light conditions. In terms of maintenance, the Ox-Eye Daisy is relatively low-maintenance. It requires minimal watering once established, as it is drought-tolerant. However, regular deadheading can promote further blooming and prev