Ox-eye Daisy has many names - Moon Daisy, Dog Daisy and Marguerite. In Scotland, where the daisy is called Gowan, Ox-eye Daisy is known as Horse-gowan.
The Ox-eye Daisy is a medium-sized perennial. The flowers consist of a bright yellow disc of florets surrounded by many white rays. The leaves are sparse and toothed. The stems, like the leaves, are slightly downy. It is rampant on verges and on fertile pastures all over the country.
Flowers start blooming in May and continue for the rest of the summer.
Ox-eye Daisy is native to Britain. It has been introduced in North America and New Zealand.