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Shasta Daisy

Bellis perennis

Description:

It is a commonly grown herbaceous perennial plant with the classic daisy appearance of white petals around a yellow disc. Shasta daisies are characterized by a distinct odor which some find unpleasant, which makes them unusual amongst flowers.

2 Species ID Suggestions

Daisy
Bellis perennis Bellis perennis
Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago
Feverfew
Chrysanthemum parthenium Feverfew


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9 Comments

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

It may be a chamomile!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Isn't it time to put Daisy in the general title?

lynne.warren
lynne.warren 12 years ago

I would need to see the leaf but it looks like a Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum superbum). There are many varieties of daisy and you need the leaves to tell them apart!

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

I am not quite sure...... how about Tanacetum parthenium????

p.young713
p.young713 12 years ago

Pretty photo!

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

I don't know now, because the one I told you is like some kind of chamomile, and I don't think is chamomile or what do you think?

Kevin Kavi
Kevin Kavi 12 years ago

yeah i guess u r right!!! I stand corrected

Carolina
Carolina 12 years ago

What about Tanacetum corymbosum, Kevin?

Carolina
Spotted by
Carolina

Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia

Spotted on Jun 11, 2011
Submitted on Jun 11, 2011

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