Bring the Beauty of Shasta Daisies to Your Garden

The Rare Shasta Daisy Leucanthemum × Superbum Perennial Live Plant is a must-have for any garden enthusiast. This robust and floriferous perennial offers an abundant floral display and excellent disease resistance. Commonly known as a daisy, this Leucanthemum variety is perfect for adding a touch of classic charm to your outdoor space. These plants are easy to grow and maintain, making them an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

Leucanthemum superbum blooms for weeks from early to late summer, attracting beneficial insects like beetles, flies, wasps, and butterflies. Its versatility makes it ideal for perennial borders, cottage gardens, cut flower gardens, prairies, and meadows. The plant is safe for children and pets, ensuring a worry-free environment for your loved ones.

Growing Tips:

• Thrives in full sun and prefers moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil. Can tolerate light shade.
• Plant along borders, in patio containers, or in your cut flower garden, spacing the plants 18 inches apart.
• Deadhead the flowers after they have finished blooming to extend the blooming period.
• Water the plants once a week, or more frequently during extreme heat.

This live plant comes in a small plug-size container (1″ x 1″ x 1 1/4″). Please note that as live plants, they may experience some yellowing or damage during shipping transit. New growth will return to its normal shade of green once the plant recovers. The plant you receive may slightly differ from the photos.

Key Benefits of Shasta Daisy Plants

• Long Blooming Period: Enjoy weeks of beautiful blooms from early to late summer.
• Attracts Pollinators: The flowers attract beneficial insects, enhancing your garden’s ecosystem.
• Easy to Grow: Perfect for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
• Versatile Use: Ideal for borders, containers, and cut flower gardens.
• Safe for Family: Child and pet-safe, ensuring a worry-free garden environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the ideal spacing for planting Shasta Daisy Leucanthemum?
   Space the plants approximately 18 inches apart to allow for adequate growth and air circulation.
2. How often should I water my Shasta Daisy plant?
   Water once a week, or more frequently during periods of extreme heat, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged.
3. What type of soil is best for Leucanthemum superbum?
   It prefers moderately fertile, moist, but well-drained soil such as chalk, clay, loam, or sand.
4. Does the Shasta Daisy plant require full sun?
   Yes, it thrives in full sun but can also tolerate light shade.
5. What USDA hardiness zones are suitable for this plant?
   This plant is suitable for USDA hardiness zones 5-9.