Image credit Mike Bell

The daisy in this article is the one you find in your lawn and which many gardeners try to get rid of.

Bellis perennis, the daisy, is a common European species of the family Asteraceae.

This incredible wee plant will grow wherever it can and will keep flowering right into winter.

Image credit Mike Robertson

It is known as the common daisy, lawn daisy, English daisy and bruisewort.

Image Credit Bernie Bell

One response to “Plant focus: Daisy”

  1. As it’s Brochtober https://orkneyarchaeologysociety.org.uk/event/brochtoberfest/, I’ll mention that that wee daisy was growing on the wall of The Cairns broch in South Ronaldsay…

    https://theorkneynews.scot/2019/07/11/the-cairns-on-a-sunny-sunny-open-day/

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