Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Characteristics
Bright
Growth Habit
Upright
Bloom Season
Spring to summer
Flavour Profile
Not applicable
Suitable for
Outdoor
Planting Season
Winter to early spring
Fruit Size
Not applicable
Plant Height
30–45 cm
Light Requirement
Full sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Hardiness Zones
3–9
Container Garden
Yes
Plant Spacing
25–30 cm
Planting Depth
0.5–1 cm
Growing Conditions
Sunny location
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Painted Daisy produce vibrant blooms in a range of bright colors?
Can Painted Daisy produce vibrant blooms in a range of bright colors?
Yes. Painted Daisy is admired for its colorful daisy-like flowers that create a bold and cheerful display in borders and garden beds.
Do the flowers make excellent cut blooms?
Do the flowers make excellent cut blooms?
Yes. The sturdy stems and long-lasting flowers make them a popular choice for fresh floral arrangements and bouquets.
Can Painted Daisy be planted in cottage-style gardens?
Can Painted Daisy be planted in cottage-style gardens?
Yes. It blends beautifully with other perennials and annuals in cottage gardens, mixed borders, and cutting gardens.
Will removing faded flowers encourage continued blooming?
Will removing faded flowers encourage continued blooming?
Yes. Regular deadheading helps extend the flowering season and encourages the production of fresh blooms.
Can the flowers attract bees and butterflies?
Can the flowers attract bees and butterflies?
Yes. The nectar-rich blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects throughout the flowering season.
How is Painted Daisy different from Shasta Daisy?
How is Painted Daisy different from Shasta Daisy?
Painted Daisy (Tanacetum coccineum) is known for its brightly colored flowers in shades of red, pink, and white, while Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum × superbum) typically produces classic white petals with yellow centers.