B. perennis

(perennial).* Common Daisy. fl.-heads white. June. l. numerous, lying flat on the ground, obovate, crenate, slightly hairy, tapering at the base. h. 3in. England. The varieties are very numerous, the double ones being particularly fine. See Fig. 239. The handsome variegated form, aucubæfolia, has its leaves richly stained and veined with yellow. There are both red and white-flowered forms of this variety. The Hen and Chickens Daisy is a proliferous form, rather more quaint than pretty. See Fig. 240. Good garden kinds are B. p. conspicua, red; C ROWN, pink; E LIZA, purple; R UBENS, red; S NOW FLAKE, white. IMG:7081556231692414330_i_180a.jpg: F IG . 241. B ELLIS ROTUND I FOLIA CŒRULES CENS .