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LEUCANTHEMUM
Commonly known as Shasta daisy
Genus of 29 species of annuals and perennials from rocky alpine slopes and moist meadows, grassland and wasteland in Europe and temperate Asia.
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Height - 60cm (24in)
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Spread - 60cm (24in)
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Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - robust, clump-forming perennial with inversely lance-shaped, toothed, glossy, dark green basal leaves to 30cm (12in) across and shorter stem leaves. Flowers are 8cm (3in) across
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Hardy - cold winter - Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Additional Features - Good to know - - wildlife plant - bees, butterflies and other insects
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Pests & Diseases - aphids, slugs, earwigs, chrysanthemum eelworm, leaf spots
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Place of origin - garden origin
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Flower Shape - Semi-double - Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile
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Leucanthemum x superbum - Growing Guide
Planting to avoid allergic reactions and asthma
60cm (24in)
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Shasta daisy
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Buy Varieties of LEUCANTHEMUM

LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Aglaia' >
Commonly known as: Shasta daisy.
Frilly white, semi-double flowers with a yellow centre

LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Banana Cream' >
Commonly known as: Shasta daisy.
Large pale yellow flowers fading to cream

LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Freak!' >
Commonly known as: Shasta daisy.
Very compact growth and repeat blooming. White flowers with fluffy, multi-layered petals


LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Wirral Supreme' >
Commonly known as: Shasta daisy.
syn. maximum - late flowering with tall stemmed pure white double daisy flowers
Useful extras...

Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00

Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

Vermin & Pest Control
Slug Pellets
Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails.
Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
Only £6.50