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The daisy-like composite flower consists of disc florets and ray florets, growing singly at the end of branches or sometimes in inflorescences of terminal corymbose cymes. The disc florets are pseudo-bisexual and come in several colors such as blue, yellow and purple.
Argyranthemum frutescens, known as Paris daisy, [2] marguerite or marguerite daisy, is a perennial plant known for its flowers. It is native to the Canary Islands (part of Spain ). [ 3 ] Hybrids derived from this species ( garden marguerites ) are widely cultivated as ornamental plants in private gardens and public parks in many countries, and ...
Argyranthemum (marguerite, marguerite daisy, dill daisy) is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. Members of this genus are sometimes also placed in the genus Chrysanthemum. [2] [3] The genus is endemic to Macaronesia, occurring only on the Canary Islands, the Savage Islands, and Madeira. [4]
The conspicuous daisy-like flowers are up to 20 millimetres (3 ⁄ 4 in) across, borne in lax corymbs. The outer, ray florets have white ligules and the inner, disc florets are yellow and tubular. It spreads rapidly by seed, and will cover a wide area after a few years. [3] [4] The plant produces achene fruit, and grows in stony slopes and ...
The multiple layers of petals on the florist's daisy give it a pom pom-like appearance making it popular for cut flower bouquets and arrangements. Blooms: Late summer to fall Hardiness Zones : 5 to 9
The pinwheel, daisy-like inflorescences are 4–6.5 cm in diameter, [9] vividly colored with red, orange and yellow and is surrounded by 10 to 20 ray florets up to 2 cm; [9] the ligule has three lobes. The central disc florets of the flower head tend to be more red-violet, with the outer ray florets being yellow.
Perityle is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. [2] [3] [4] They are known generally as rock daisies. [5] Perityle is a variable genus, with its members sharing few characteristics. They include small herbs to spreading shrubs and most bear yellow or white daisylike flower heads.
Senecio tamoides, also known as Canary creeper, [3] is a climbing member of the genus Senecio of the family Asteraceae that is native to Southern Africa. [4] It is used as an ornamental plant for its showy yellow, daisy-like flowers in late autumn through to winter.