Botanical name
Bellis perennis 'Galaxy Red'
Other names
Daisy 'Galaxy Red', Herb Margaret 'Galaxy Red', Bruisewort 'Galaxy Red', English daisy 'Galaxy Red', Lawn daisy 'Galaxy Red'
Genus
Variety or Cultivar
'Galaxy Red' _ 'Galaxy Red' is a compact, evergreen perennial with rosettes of spoon-shaped, dark green leaves and semi-double, pompon-like, red flowers in spring.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Compact, Rosette
COLOUR
Flower
Red in Spring
Foliage
Green in All seasons
HOW TO CARE
Watch out for
Pests
Generally pest free.
Diseases
Generally disease free.
General care
Pruning
Deadhead to prevent self-seeding.
Propagation methods
Division, Seed
WHERE TO GROW
Bellis perennis 'Galaxy Red' (Daisy 'Galaxy Red') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.25m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Edging, Beds and borders, Garden edging, Containers, Wildflower
Cultivation
Grow in well drained, moderately fertile soil in sun or part shade.
Soil type
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