These cheery flowers brighten up gardens and add freshness to indoor spaces.
Exuding freshness, happiness, and innocence,daisiesare one of the most well-known flowers around the world.
Most types of daisiesbegin blooming in early summerand keep on going through the fall.
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Here are five more interesting facts about daisies.
Basically, daisies are botanical chameleons.
However, daisies also can be used for much more than just their good looks.
Perhaps most surprisingly,you might actually eat daisies!
Daisies Are Symbolic
As a flower, daisies symbolize innocence, purity, loyalty, patience, and simplicity.
The classic white daisy is associated with humility, while the more rareblue Marguerite daisyhints at openness and peace.
Along with their color being symbolic, the daisy is thebirth month flower for April.
