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Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum X Superbum

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Overview

Leucanthemum x superbum, commonly known as Shasta Daisy, is a perennial favorite with robust foliage. It boasts crisp white petals circling a bright yellow core. Thriving in full sun, it reaches heights of 2-3 feet and spreads up to 2 feet. Its bloom season extends from early summer to early fall, making it a garden staple. This hardy plant requires well-drained soil and benefits from deadheading to promote prolonged flowering.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–10Climate Temperate
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X Superbum) — Leucanthemum x superbum, commonly known as Shasta Daisy, is a perennial favorite with robust foliage

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones
5–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Asteraceae
Climate
Temperate

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Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X Superbum) — perennial for full or half; careful division every 2 to 4 years will maintain vigor and prevent, image 72
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X Superbum) — perennial with multi-colored and white and yellow blooms; weekly watering is recommended, with increased, image 71
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X Superbum) — Its bloom season extends from early summer to early fall, making it a garden staple; leucanthemum x, image 76
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X Superbum) — This hardy plant requires well-drained soil and benefits from deadheading to promote prolonged flowering, image 77
Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X Superbum) — Thriving in full sun, it reaches heights of 2-3 feet and spreads up to 2 feet; thanks to their height and, image 75

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