Scientific Name : Leucanthemum superbum
Common Name : Shasta Daisy
Hardiness Zone : 5a - 9a
Hardiness Degree : -25°F (-32°C)
Blooming Season : Late Spring, Summer
Plant Habit : Mounded
Characteristics : Attracts Butterflies, Rabbit Resistant, Frost Tolerant
Water : Medium
Fertilizer : Once a month
Spacing : 16 - 23" (41 - 58cm)
Height : 14 - 17" (36 - 43cm)
Width : 14 - 21" (36 - 53cm)
Exposure : Sun
General Information : An abundance of gorgeous, clean white daisy flowers provides quite the show in the garden. This nostalgic plant with improved flower coverage is a great choice for pollinators and will make an excellent addition to any garden.
Idea & Tips : Plant in full sun with some afternoon shade; recommended for southern regions. Daisies are easy to grow in average, well-drained soil. Deadhead to maintain a tidy look after flowering if desired. Water when plants show signs of wilt.
Grower Information :
Uniform, first-year-flowering Shasta Daisy delivers an impressive show without vernalization. - Make My Daisy is an exciting take on a classic plant, with clean white blooms and excellent flower coverage.
- Quick-turn crop provides reliable bulking for efficient production.
- Features a long bloom window with a continuous flush of new flowers throughout the season.
Single flower form.
'Sunrimaiapy'
Protection Information : EU PBR66742; PP35,183; UK PBR36040
(Flowering Only License)
Breeder : Darwin Perennials
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Propagation Guide
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EC 0.80 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2
70-72°F (21-22°C)
500 ppm IBA
Low to moderate
50 ppm N starting at Day 7
Pinch 21 days after sticking.
35-42 days after sticking
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Finishing Guide
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5.8-6.2
Nights: 55°F (13°C) Days: 68°F (20°C)
5,000 to 8,000
No
Long day facultative
Moderate
Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 150 to 175 ppm N.
Typically not required
PGRs generally not needed
Watch for crown rot if overwatered.
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Crop Scheduling
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Not recommended
9-11 wks
12-14 wks
June to August
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