Guide to growing Daisy Bellis

Bellis are perennials that reach an height of about 20cm and flower from the late spring through to the beginning of summer.

The common names for Bellis include daisy, Bachelor's button, meadow daisy and English daisy.

They have solitary flowers of white, pink or red. they make good plants for rockeries.


How to grow Daisy (Bellis)

When growing Bellis outdoors it is best to sow out the seeds on the surface from spring to mid summer. They prefer to grow in rich soil and prefer lightly shaded or sunny areas of the garden. it is important to cut flowers back after flowering or they may take over the garden.


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