
Engelmann Daisy
About Engelmann Daisy
Engelmann's Daisy is a perennial with showy yellow flowers and stout stems. It is found along roadsides and can be drought resistant.
Taxonomy
Engelmannia peristenia
Engelmannia
Asteraceae
Asterales
Also known as
Engelmann daisy and cutleaf daisy

How to care for Engelmann Daisy

How often to water your Engelmann Daisy

every 9
Engelmann Daisy needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9

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Finding light for Engelmann Daisy in your home

a window
Engelmann Daisy love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Engelmann Daisy does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Engelmann Daisy in your home š”.

How to fertilize Engelmann Daisy

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Engelmann Daisy after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Engelmann Daisy prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Engelmann Daisy requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Soil
Engelmann Daisy does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!
Growth Pattern
Engelmann Daisy is a clumping plant, meaning new growth will emerge from the soil around the parent plant.
Propagation
The seeds of Engelmann Daisy can be used to grow new plants! After your plant flowers, any seeds that formed can be collected and germinated in potting soil.
Care Summary for Engelmann Daisy
Engelmann Daisy
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
