When does the daisy bloom?

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• When does the daisy bloom?
• Can you use the flowers in the kitchen?
  
• The essentials in brief:
  
• Tips & Tricks

Daisies bloom practically all year round

When does the daisy bloom?

In addition to the common (ordinary) daisies, there are many different varieties. They differ for example in the stature height, in the form and color of the flowers and also in the bloom time, but hardly in the care.

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It is very interesting to the daisies that they close the flowers in the evening and reopen them in the morning, but only in good weather. The common daisy also indicates the beginning of spring. In a mild winter it often starts to bloom in January. The colorful varieties are also ideal for the balcony box.

Daisies bloom practically all year round, especially beautiful in spring. The months April and May are considered the main flowering season. In the breeding varieties there are early flowering varieties, such as the varieties Kito and Roggli. Super enorma blooms against it quite late.

Can you use the flowers in the kitchen?

In the kitchen you work best the flowers of the common daisy. They should not be treated with artificial fertilizer or sprayed. The still unopened buds can be used as a caper substitute in vinegar.

From the open flowers can be made a tasty flower butter. They are also very suitable as an edible decoration on the buffet or for the production of decorative ice cubes. Daisy Jelly is a welcome gift for friends and acquaintances, as is a herbal vinegar with daisy flowers.

The essentials in brief:

Tips & Tricks

The flowers of the common daisy are ideal as an edible decoration, for flower butter or as "false capers".