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What are the characteristics of daisies? A complete guide to understanding this flower

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Characteristics of the daisy. Other names for the daisy include changmingju, yanmingju, chunju, ganju, baiju, malantouhua, yanmingju, and it is commonly known as the happiness flower. Morphological characteristics of the daisy: its leaves are spoon-shaped, growing in clusters in a rosette form, densely packed and low-growing, with a jade-green color. Flower stems emerge from between the leaves, one flower per stem, arranged at varied heights, giving an rustic appearance; the flowers are petite and exquisite, with harmonious colors.

The daisy is a perennial herbaceous plant with a long history of cultivation, deeply loved by Italians and nominated as their national flower. Daisy flowers come in various colors; white, pink and purple combinations offer the best ornamental effect.

Other names for the daisy

Changmingju, yanmingju, chunju, ganju, baiju, malantouhua, yanmingju, commonly known as the happiness flower.

Morphological characteristics of the daisy

Its leaves are spoon-shaped, growing in clusters in a rosette form, densely packed and low-growing, with a jade-green color. Flower stems emerge from between the leaves, one flower per stem, arranged at varied heights, giving an rustic appearance; the flowers are petite and exquisite, with harmonious colors. Flowers are white, pink and purple, with a blooming period from April to June.

Geographical distribution of the daisy

Native to Europe, where the original species is regarded as a clump-forming weed, it blooms in spring. Now this plant can also be seen frequently in China.

The flower language of the daisy

First, eternal happiness. Legend has it that Bertha, an elf of the forest, transformed into a daisy; she was a lively, happy little mischief-maker.

Second, do you love me or not? Therefore, daisies are usually the flower given by someone with a secret crush.

Third, parting.

Fourth, love hidden deep in the heart, much the same as the second.


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