Leucanthemum vulgare

Flower name
Leucanthemum vulgare
Scientific name
Leucanthemum vulgare
Aliasox-eye daisy, oxeye daisy, dog daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare
Place of originEurope
Place of floweringFields and footpaths, Garden
Flowering seasonJune, July

What is Leucanthemum vulgare

Leucanthemum vulgare, or ox-eye daisy (scientific name: Leucanthemum vulgare) is native to Europe and is a perennial of the family Asteraceae. It has become a naturalized plant in Japan. Flowers are Margaret (scientific name: Argyranthemum frutescens ) . The difference between the two is as follows.

● Difference between Margaret and France chrysanthemum
Margaret leaves are winged like cosmos but French daisy leaves are spatula-shaped.

Common name: Leucanthemum vulgare, scientific name: Leucanthemum vulgare, place of origin: Europe, plant height: 30- 80 cm, stem: upright, rooted leaves, stem and leaf shape: spatula with a little stem at the base, stem length: 8 cm, leaf edge: serrated, inflorescence: alternate, leaf color: green, inflorescence: head flower, head flower diameter : 5-6 cm, flower color: white (tongue flower) and yellow (cylindrical flower), cylindrical flower: amphibious flower, tongue flower: female flower, flowering period: June to July, number of petals: many, Gross shape: Plate shape, Groove shape: Ellipse shape, Total number of ridge pieces: 3-4 rows, Usage: Garden planting, roadside, vacant land.