crown daisy

Glebionis coronaria

AnnualAsteraceae

crown daisy
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 4 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainer

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

Crown daisy (Glebionis coronaria) is an annual for borders and containers. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 24 to 47 inches tall and spreads 12 to 24 inches. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers, which appear in spring, summer, and autumn.

Pairs well with Anise, Feather reed grass, and Greig's tulip.