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| Beginner skill rating |
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| 0.15m max. spread |
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| 0.15m max. height |
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| 2-5 years to maturity |
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| 1 hour care per year |
Botanical name: Bellis perennis 'Pincushion'
Other names: Daisy 'Pincushion'
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Genus: Bellis
Variety or cultivar: 'Pincushion' _ 'Pincushion' Mix is a perennial often grown as a biennial. It has a rosette of mid-green leaves with narrow stems topped with red, pink, dark pink and white pompons from early spring to autumn. Good for inter-planting with tulips.
Bellis perennis 'Pincushion' is: Evergreen
Flower: White, Pink, Dark-pink, Red in Spring; Red, White, Pink, Dark-pink in Summer; Red, White, Pink, Dark-pink in Autumn
Foliage: Green in All seasons
Habit: Clump-forming
Companion planting: Good for inter-planting with tulips. Contrast with Myosotis 'Spring Symphony Blue'.
Plant with: Myosotis sylvatica 'Spring Symphony Blue' (Forget-me-not 'Spring Symphony Blue')
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Pests: Generally pest free.
Diseases: Generally disease free.
Pruning: Deadhead to prevent self seeding.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Division, Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Bellis perennis 'Pincushion' (Daisy 'Pincushion' ) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.15m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Edging, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Containers, Wildflower
Cultivation: Plant in well drained, moderately fertile soil in sun or part shade.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) | |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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