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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.
Further Reading....
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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. - annuals and perennials.
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Partial shade -
Additional Features - Good to know - - grown for the solitary, daisy-like flowers and deeply-toothed leaves. Useful as cut flowers -
Pests & Diseases - aphids, slugs, earwigs, eelworm, leaf spot. -
Place of origin - Europe, Asia. -
Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
Herbaceous Plants - Video Collection
- Dividing Herbaceous Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Spring Planting Osteospermums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing Summer Perennials - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dividing summer flowering Hemerocallis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Summer propagation - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Self-seeding aquilegia - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Supporting Plants - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading meconopsis - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Dead heading Delphiniums - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Feeding herbaceous peonies - Video Tip ondemand_video
Leucanthemum x superbum - Growing Guide
Planting to avoid allergic reactions and asthma
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...
Harrod Horticulture Plant Supports - Plant & Border Supports
Short circular wire plant support
The Harrod short circular plant supports available in rust or matt black are ideal for herbs, campanulas, agapanthus, shrub roses, hollyhocks and foxgloves and are made to last.
2 options from £32.00
Harrod Horticulture Plant Supports - Plant & Border Supports
Link stakes
Link stakes plant supports are made from dark olive-green powder coated galvanised steel wire (up to 6mm thick), merge seemlessly into the background.
8 options from £17.00
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
