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25 Colorful Types Of Daisies

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John Parsons

Updated on March 22, 2026

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English Daisy

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Also known as the common daisy or lawn daisy, the English daisy usually blooms between April and June and comes in a variety of colors including white, pink, red, and blue.

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African Daisy

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With large pink, orange, red, or yellow petals, the African daisy is a great perennial ground cover option that enjoys lots of sunlight and doesn't require much water.

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Gloriosa Daisy

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Also known as black-eyed Susans, gloriosa daisies can easily be grown from seeds in your garden. They attract bees and butterflies but are not particularly interesting to deer.

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Blue Marguerite Daisy

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A South African native, the blue marguerite daisy is known for its sky blue petals and bright yellow center and grows best in mild summer temperatures.

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Shasta Daisy

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The shasta daisy is a low-maintenance perennial plant that looks like the common daisy but grows in bushes that span about 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide.

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Cape Daisy

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Rich in pollen and known to attract bees, the cape daisy comes in colors like purple, yellow, and white and sprouts in bushes that can grow up to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide.

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Indian Chrysanthemum Daisy

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Blooming from summer through early fall, the Indian chrysanthemum daisy grows up to 24 inches tall, and its foliage can be used to make healing teas.

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Gerbera Daisy

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With more than 40 varieties of gerbera daisies, this perennial plant comes in a rainbow of colors like red, orange, pink, and yellow and can easily be grown from seeds.

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Marguerite Daisy

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The marguerite daisy is native to the Spanish Canary Islands and demands plenty of sunlight, a well-draining soil, and a warm temperature.

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Aster Daisy

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Blooming from late summer through autumn, aster daisies are known to attract bees and butterflies and prefer to be planted in cool, moist areas.

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Desert Star Daisy

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An annual plant native to parts of Mexico, California, Arizona, and Nevada, the desert star daisy thrives in dry climates and has super short stems, making it appear that the flower grows at ground level.

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Curly Leaf Daisy

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With bright yellow petals and leaves that roll underneath themselves, the curly leaf daisy grows well in rocky or sandy areas.

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Silver Townsendia Daisy

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Small white hairs on the stems of the silver townsendia daisy give the plant's foliage a silvery appearance.

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14

Florist's Daisy

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The multiple layers of petals on the florist's daisy give it a pom pom-like appearance making it popular for cut flower bouquets and arrangements.

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Dahlberg Daisy

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Best used as a ground cover, dahlberg daisies are a fragrant annual plant that grows in bushes about 1 foot tall and 1 foot wide. It blooms in July and August.

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Oxeye Daisy

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A popular daisy for grasslands and meadows, the oxeye daisy typically grows to be about 20 inches tall and needs well-draining soil to thrive.

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Crown Daisy

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Often cultivated as a leafy vegetable, crown daisies are an edible annual plant that thrive in mild to cold conditions and appear in many dishes in Asian cuisine.

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Livingstone Daisy

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Characterized by their dark centers and pink, orange, yellow, and white petals, livingstone daisies thrive in sunny conditions and are tolerant to sea salt, making them perfect additions to seaside gardens.

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Blue-Eyed Daisy

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Originating in South Africa, blue-eyed daisies are a rare variety that has a blueish dark center highlighted by a yellow outer ring and white petals.

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Gaillardia Daisy

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Also known as blanket flowers, gaillardia daisies are an easy-to-grow perennial. They have a habit of spreading in full-sun areas with well-draining soil.

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