Artificial White Daisies

A Daisy flower is composed of many white petals and yellow centers, although the flowers are sometimes rose or pink color. Daisies are not one flower. A Daisy is made up of 2 types of flowers. The disk florets and the petal-like white ray florets. The Disk florets are located at the center and the ray florets are at the periphery. But these are made and arranged to give the impression of being a single flower. This arrangement on Daisies is a type of inflorescence also known as a capitulum. Daisies are associated with purity, splendor, patience and faithful love. Men often send daisies to express their love for a woman. There are many different types of daisies.

White daisies were very often painted in medieval art and known as "flowery mead". Daisies date back over 4,000 years. They have an interesting history and play a significant role in many areas of life. Hairpins decorated with daisies were discovered whilst the excavation of a Minoan Palace took place on the Island of Crete. People still wear hair accessories decorated with daisies today.

A Daisy is a perennial with evergreen leaves form a basal tuft or rosette. Daisy flower plant has a spreading or prostrate growing habit. Daisies can be cultivated and propagated by division in spring or seeds in spring or late autumn. English Daisy is a serious weed in the located in northwest United States. The Daisy flowers open at sun down and are visited by many insects. Daisies are used by little children to make daisy chains. Daisy leaves are also edible and can be used in salads.

With the popularity of Daisies, artificial flower manufacturer made some fortune in making artificial flowers like this. Silk Gerbera Daisy Bushes: If a mother have limited budget for real Daisy Bushes. Makers of beautiful gerbera daisy bush selection is the ideal choice to create the cheerful atmosphere at home or office. The cool vibrant color makes the fresh silk daisy bush the wonderful piece to go with any kinds of celebration. This gorgeous flower is fun, care free and will be the decor essence to add a touch in a wedding decoration. Assorted colors are also available. Some Specifications: Flower size: 7" wide x 3" tall. Height of the entire bush - 22". Length of Stem for each flower: - 14"-16" (varies). Qty per order: 7 Daisies on a bush. 4 bushes per order. Total 28 Gerbera Daisies.

Artificial white daisies look very pretty in any home. The joy with artificial daisies is that they won't die quickly like white daisies usually do. If you love daisies then it's worth buying some artificial white daisies for your home. Alternatively you could pick some daisies in your garden and put them in your home. Many children love to make daisy chains whilst sitting on the grass in the summer. Many people have childhood memories of picking daisies.

The actual name daisy comes from "day's eye". The name is due to the flower only being open during day time and closing during night time. Many people believe that daisies keep lightening away. Consequently, many people kept the daisies indoors because they believed that lightening would stay away. This provided reassurance for people afraid of lightening storms.

A popular name in England for daisies is bruise wort. Daisies were called bruise wort because the crushed leaves could sooth bruised or chapped skin. Therefore, many people grew daisies for their medicinal purposes. Although daisies are often seen as weeds they also have an important purpose. They make a beautiful addition to any flower bouquet. There are many important plants within the daisy family. These include, Jerusalem artichoke, lettuce, chicory, sunflower, safflower and globe artichoke.