Best Sowing Time (North India): Autumn (Sep–Oct), Winter (Oct–Nov)
Best Sowing Time (South India): Winter (Oct–Jan)
Temperature: 10–22°C
Soil: Well-draining loamy soil; moderately fertile
Sunlight: Full sun (6+ hours); flowers close in shade and at night
Watering: Moderate; allow top inch to dry between waterings
Spacing: 20–25 cm apart
Germination Time: 7–14 days
Tip: Deadhead spent flowers continuously for a long blooming season. Excellent as a cut flower. Plant in the sunniest spot available — many daisy flowers only open fully in direct sun.