Leibnitz daisy (Leibnitzia anandria)

Leibnitz daisy

The root leaves develop like rosettes and have oval shape with a mid-head fissure. The back of the leaves is dense with spider hair. The spring-shaped flower stalk is about 10 cm high and has a head flower with a diameter of 1.5 cm around spring-summer. A spring-shaped head flower has a tongue-shaped flower in one row and a cylindrical flower in the center. Cylindrical flowers are amphoteric flowers with pistil and stamens, and tongue flowers are female flowers that function only pistil. The color of the flower ranges from white to reddish purple, and the other name for leibnitz daisy comes from this spring flower. Autumn-style flower stems are 30 to 61 cm in height and stand, but they are small but show the appearance of a thousand cocoons. The flower stem has many linear leaflets. The autumn type head flower is a self-pollinated closed flower consisting only of cylindrical flowers. The total bowl is cylindrical and about 1.5 cm long. The fruit becomes fruit and becomes 6 mm long, the crown becomes brown and the length becomes 1.1 cm.

Scientific classification

Species

Leibnitz daisy (Leibnitzia anandria)

Asters bellflowers fanflowers and allies

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Herb

Plant Type

Summer

Bloom Time

15 cm to 30 cm

Plant Height

4.5 cm to 5 cm

Spread

1 cm to 1.5 cm

Flower Size

White, Yellow, Purple

Flower Color

Evergreen

Leaf type

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Distribution of Leibnitz daisy

Distribution Map

Leibnitz daisy is a plant with its roots primarily in the temperate regions of Eastern Asia. Its native range broadly extends across the continental East Asia. Beyond its natural habitat, leibnitz daisy has been cultivated, showcasing a versatility that allows it to grow outside its indigenous ecosystem.

Native

Cultivated

Invasive

Introduced

No species reported

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Habitat

Grassy hills, low mountains

Hemisphere Trend Curve

Northern

Sorthern

Care Guide for Leibnitz daisy

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

0 - 32 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Leibnitz daisy prefers evenly moist soil, requiring weekly watering to replicate its natural habitat's moisture. As an herbaceous perennial, it thrives outdoors, benefiting from natural rainfall during its active growing season, while avoiding waterlogged conditions for optimal health.

Fertilize: For leibnitz daisy, use a balanced nutrition fertilizer monthly during the growing season at half strength, reducing frequency in dormancy. Follow dosage instructions to avoid over-fertilization. Seasonal adjustments support optimal nutrient intake. Safety: wear gloves and wash hands after use to maintain leibnitz daisy's health and blooms.

Pruning: Leibnitz daisy flourishes with proper pruning, including deadheading and post-flowering trims. Best pruned in early to late spring, this process enhances air circulation, reduces disease risk, and promotes health. Use clean, sharp tools to prevent damage.

Propagation: Leibnitz daisy, from the Asteraceae family, propagates well via cuttings. Use a healthy, non-flowering stem, cut at an angle, and apply rooting hormone. Ensure leaves remain, then place in well-draining soil. Maintain consistent moisture and indirect light for root growth before transplanting.

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