How to Grow and Care for False daisy

False daisy, also known as Bhringraj, Yerba de tago, Karisalankanni, Han Lian Cao, Trailing eclipta

False daisy is characterized by its ability to thrive in various conditions, highlighting its resilience. Key care requirements include ensuring ample moisture, as false daisy prefers consistently wet soil, and providing adequate sunlight, with partial shade being optimal to prevent leaf scorching. Special care points involve regular watering to maintain soil humidity, especially in drier climates, and protecting false daisy from extreme temperatures, as it is sensitive to frost.

Watering schedule: Every week

Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing False daisy

Care Difficulty	Easy
Lifespan	Annual, Perennial
Watering Schedule	Every week
Sunlight Requirements	Full sun
Soil Type	Garden Soil
Soil pH	6-7.5
Planting Time	Spring
Hardiness Zones	5-11

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False daisy is characterized by a growth habit that varies from lying flat on the ground to slightly ascending. The plant sports a distinctive purplish hue on its stems, which are known to take root when they come into contact with the soil. The stems range in length and typically bear leaves and flowers in the warmer months. The foliage is notable for its texture and arrangement, which contributes to the plant's recognizable profile, while small white to yellowish flowers adorn the plant seasonally.

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