Oxeye Daisy
Oxeye Daisy in grassland
En masse
White ray-florets, yellow disk-florets
Leaves
Leucanthemum vulgare
Asteraceae
Moon Daisy
The main flowering season is from April to September, but
it can be found flowering all year in mild winters.
It is found throughout the country.
See the BSBI distribution map for Oxeye Daisy
It is mainly found on waste land and in grassy habitats, e.g.,
roads, motorways, and railways, in meadows and pastures,
on cliffs and dune slacks, and waste and brownfield sites.
Oxeye Daisy is a fast growing, woody, perennial herb and the
biggest native daisy, growing up to 75cml.
Flowers are large (3-6cm in diameter) with long white ray-florets
and yellow disk-florets.
The leaves are toothed with the upper ones clasping the stem.
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Oxeye Daisy in grassland
En masse
White ray-florets, yellow disk-florets
Leaves
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