Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight'

Shasta Daisy

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Common Name:

Shasta Daisy

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

2

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

7°C

Maximum height:

60 cm

Maximum width:

75 cm

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Description

Semi-dwarf plants produce masses of 4" daisies on 20" stems. Grow in rich, well-drained soil. Attracts Butterflies.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Blooming

Daisy like flower heads borne solitarily at stem tips generally have white florets surrounding densely packed yellow disk florets.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Growth

Annuals and perennials with entire to deeply lobed, toothed, or scalloped leaves. 0.5-2 foot to 1-4 foot tall, depending on the species. Grows best in full sun or partial shade. Alpine species require full sun. Tall species may need support.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Planting

In addition to division, propagate with cuttings taken from shoots at the bottom of the plant in spring. Can also propagate with seeds.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Pest

Slugs, aphids, chrysanthemum nematode, and earwigs. Leaf spots are also a problem.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Interesting facts

Leucanthemum is found in temperate Asia and Europe.

Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum 'White Knight') - Soil and irrigation

Average to rich, well-draining soil that is kept moderately fertile and moist.