English Daisy is from the Asteraceae family of plants. This may not make much sense but the latin names for plants are often used to group them. It is a specific type of Flower so can be repotted in a similar way to your other type of Flower you may have.
How to repot English Daisy
Read the essential steps below to ensure the thriving health of your English Daisy, from optimal timing and gentle extraction to precise soil selection as part of repotting.
1 – Water English Daisy profusely before repotting
Step one is all about preparation. Ensure you’re repotting during a growth phase of English Daisy if you want to get the most out of repotting. In addition to this, consider watering generously beforehand to loosen the soil and you have the right soil for your English Daisy to hand. The below table should help you out.
| Bloom time | Spring, summer |
|---|---|
| Soil PH | Acidic, neutral, alkaline |
2 – Turn your English Daisy and the pot upside down to repot
After you have watered your English Daisy, it should be easy to remove by pulling from the the root slowly and carefully or picking the English Daisy up and turning it on its head.
3 – Place English Daisy in new soil when repotting
Place in new soil in the new pot and add extra soil (if necessary) to the pot of your English Daisy, the soil type you should use is Loamy, moist soil. It may be useful to check you have the right type of soil for your English Daisy before you begin the repotting process and maybe consider buying a plant that is similar like a Edelweiss so you don’t waste soil.
What is the best way to take care of English Daisy?
English Daisy is not only relatively easy to repot but you should also be able to read on below for more information on it’s long term care to make sure it stays healthy for months to come.
Should you keep your repotted English Daisy inside or outside?
Deciding on keeping a plant outside can be a risky option if you’re not sure how well your English Daisy will hold up in the change of climate. However, the good news is, now you have repotted it, it can always be brought back inside if you notice sub-optimal plant growth.
Take a look at the hardiness zone (4–8 (USDA)) and the plant’s original native area (Europe). Then compare it to whether you think your local environment will suit your English Daisy or if you’re putting it at risk by keeping it outdoors.
How will you know you have successfully repot English Daisy?
To see your English Daisy reaching its full size of 3–6 inches tall, 3–9 inches wide requires your attention and care. Imagine it is a while after repotting and you have taken care of the plant in the right way. You’ll have the joy of seeing it burst into Red, white, pink blooms precisely during Spring, summer time. This is achieved by taking care of your plant like you would any other similar plant like a Egyptian Star Cluster. Using the right care and being patient after you repot is key.
English Daisy: taking care of your green companion after repotting
To repot for the best effect, consider your hardiness zone in where you live and compare it to the recommended hardiness zone of English Daisy which is 4–8 (USDA). English Daisy are native to Europe. It is recommended that when considering the sun exposure for English Daisy, it gets Partial exposure for it to grow best. Done right, you may expect it to grow 3–6 inches tall, 3–9 inches wide. Consider this when choosing the size of the pot when repotting.
What are the scientific and botanical names for English Daisy?
Ever wondered about the scientific and botanical identities of English Daisy? You may have come across English Daisy Bellis perennis or Bellis perennis in the past, You can research these names using trusted sources like wikipedia’s page on botanical names where you can find out a lot more information. These names provide a more in-depth understanding of your plant’s classification. You may even find ideas for choosing similar plants for your next repotting task like Easter Lily. This plant shares similar characteristics so you may wish to repot them together.
On the other hand, if you’re in the mood for a change, why not explore the information we have on repotting a completely different plant like Wolf Eyes Dogwood?
General care for repotting English Daisy
Your plant is from the Asteraceae family of plants. This may not make much sense but the latin names for plants are often used to group them. It is a specific type of Flower so can be repotted in a similar way. Once grown, you should note that when handling English Daisy, it is toxic to humans and animals when interacted with.