Quick: think of the first flower you ever tried to draw. Chances are good it was a daisy. The distinctive pattern of long white petals clustered simply around perfect-circle center are so iconic, so ...

Gerbera daisy is a flowering plant from South Africa in the Aster family, best known for its large, brightly colored blooms. Today’s nursery and seed catalog varieties are hybrids, and they come in ...

‘As an evolutionary geneticist, I encourage developmental botanists to look into the genetic basis of the cushion form in stemless daisies’ Composites, or plants in the family Compositae, usually look ...

Daisies close their flowers at night and at dawn the white florets around the outside of the flower-head fold back to permit the yellow centre to turn and face the rising sun. The very common wild ...