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    LEUCANTHEMUM
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. GERANIUM 'Johnson's Blue' and LEUCANTHEMUM
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. LEUCANTHEMUM and PHLOX paniculata 'Famous Purple'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Banana Cream' and LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Goldfinch'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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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.

    Plant Details
    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - bees, butterflies and other insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, slugs, earwigs, chrysanthemum eelworm, leaf spots
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Semi-double
      Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      60cm (24in)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • 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
    • 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)
    • Mature Size
      60cm (24in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm (24in)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
      Partial shade
    Leucanthemum x superbum - Growing Guide
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    Varieties

    LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'LaSpider'
    (syn. L. 'Ooh La Laspider') - fringed, double white flowers. Compact habit
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £13.50
    Available again FEB 2025
    fresh stock in late winter
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
    1ltr
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet - inc c&p
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet - inc c&p
    £12.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g - Free c&p
    £6.50
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