Glebionis coronaria syn.Chrysanthemum coronarium ; Ismelia coronaria
Crown daisy
Glebionis are upright annuals with finely dissected leaves and daisy-like flowers in Spring and Summer. 'Glebionis coronaria' have yellow flowers. The young shoots, young leaves and flower petals of crown daisy can be eaten raw or cooked.
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Full sun
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Crown daisy
Latin name
Glebionis coronaria syn.Chrysanthemum coronarium ; Ismelia coronaria
type
Hardy Annual
family
Asteraceae
ph
5.5 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Glebionis coronaria syn.Chrysanthemum coronarium ; Ismelia coronaria
Glebionis are upright annuals with finely dissected leaves and daisy-like flowers in Spring and Summer. 'Glebionis coronaria' have yellow flowers. The young shoots, young leaves and flower petals of crown daisy can be eaten raw or cooked.
Propagate by seed
From Mid Spring TO Late Spring
Sow seed in situ in late Spring (after last frost). Thin seedlings to 10cm. For early leaf harvest, sow indoors in mid Spring and transplant after the last frost. Ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks.
Flowering
From Late Spring TO Late Summer
Crown Daisy flowers in Spring and Summer
Planting
From Late Spring TO Late Spring
These plants do not transplant well, so sow seeds in sity