Bellis perennis, also known as “Common Daisy” and “Bruisewort”.
Family: Asteraceae
Height Up to 10cm. Flower heads up to 3cm in diameter.
Common and widespread, being a native plant in the west, north and central Europe.
Prefers, full sun to partial shade conditions. Has no known insect and disease problems.
Found mainly in areas of short grass, such as lawns.
Flowers: Early Spring to late Autumn, numerous single headed flowers on slender stems.
Bellis perennis, both flowers and leaves are edible raw; both can be used in salads and soups.