Paris daisy - Euryops (Taxonomy, Characteristics, Distribution, Images)

Paris daisy

Also known as: True-eye daisies

Paris daisy are flowering plants with daisy-like, bright yellow flowers that rise above the feathery foliage. These plants mainly occur in rocky habitats and are remarkably drought tolerant. The genus name— Euryops—was derived from the Greek words eurys ("wide") and ops ("eye"), possibly referring to the large, attractive flowers. Paris daisy are sometimes grown as ornamentals.

Scientific classification

Genus

Paris daisy (Euryops)

Family

Daisy

Order

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

Evergreen

Leaf type

Images of Paris daisy

Species

Grey-leaved euryops African bush daisy River resin bush Mountain euryops Euryops lateriflorus Euryops tysonii Euryops linifolius Euryops ericoides

Care Guide for Paris daisy

Every 1-2 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 35 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Paris daisy thrives in sunny conditions and is drought-tolerant, needing infrequent but deep watering, ideally every 1-2 weeks. Predominantly grown outdoors, it exhibits resilience across various climates and benefits from watering aligned with its natural growth cycles.

Propagation: Propagation of paris daisy can be achieved through seed sowing and cuttings, favoring warm temperatures and well-draining soil. Focus on root development and prevent overwatering. Steps include taking a 4-6 inch cutting, applying rooting hormone, planting in peat-perlite mix, and transplanting once roots are established.

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