Alaska Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska'

$20.00 + GST

No border would be complete without the Shasta Daisy! One of the most popular selections features large single white blooms with a large yellow eye. Very showy when planted in mass the serrated narrow green foliage adds a nice contrast.

 TYPE Perennial SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 2.8 ft SOIL Well Drained
SPREAD 2 ft FLOWER Summer, White, Yellow
ZONE 2 FRUIT Edible Foliage, No Fruit
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Latin Name: Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska'
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Growth Rate:

Medium growth rate

Foliage:

Coarsely toothed, dark green, lance-shaped foliage

Deer/Rabbit:

Rabbit resistant

Applications:

Used as a border plant or in a massed planting

Xeriscape:

Xeriscape

Notes:

 Often confused for Ox-eye Daisy

Cut/Dried Flower:

Beautiful use as a cut or dried flower

Containers:

Great for planting in containers

Ornamental Features:

Blooms in summer

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires average well-drained conditions

Drought Tolerance:

Considered to be drought tolerant

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

Remove faded flowers to extend blooming

Clump Division:

Divide plants every 2 to 3 years to maintain vigour

Edible/Medicinal Uses:

Edible with substantial, flavorful leaves. The greens are easy to throw into a dish, especially if they grow in your garden. Traditional internal and external medicinal uses

Disclaimer:

DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility

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Pot Size

#1 Pot