Bellis perennis 'Pincushion' (Daisy 'Pincushion' )

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.15m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.15m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 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.

General care

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.

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This plant likes... Garden match
Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: North, South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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