Caring for garden daisies

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Garden chamomile care Chamomile is planted from mid to late spring in a well-lit area.

Dig a hole twice as wide as the root volume, then fill it with soil, leaving it at the same level as in the container (if you are replanting the chamomile from the container to the garden). Water and mulch the soil well to prevent weed growth and retain moisture.

How to care for daisies

These classic perennials have narrow, jagged leaves and white flowers with yellow, disc-shaped centers. Their height varies from 25 centimeters and above. Chamomile flowers come in single, double, ruffled or ruffled petals.

Chamomiles tend to grow quickly. Water them well for the first season or two while they develop a root system, but don't overdo it. They do not like moist soil, and they may well endure a short drought.

Give them a balanced fertilizer in late fall. Separate them in the spring or fall when they get too big and scoop up the pieces from the edges with a shovel.

Do you need to cut dead flower heads?

Garden chamomile care Yes! Removing wilted flowers (or dead heads) encourages re-blooming and helps the plant to look cleaner.

Can chamomile be grown indoors?

No. Garden daisies are intended for outdoor use and will not grow in your home. If you want to enjoy chamomile indoors, try experimenting with gerberas. They bloom brightly and colorful for two to three months.

What types of daisies can be grown outdoors?

In addition to the classic white-petaled, yellow-centered daisies, try planting English varieties. They are graceful, cold-loving plants with broad leaves and small pink, red and white flowers.

Thin your chamomile every two to three years for better flowering and overall plant health.

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