Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska'

Shasta daisy


Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska' - Shasta daisy from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • One of the hardiest Shasta daisy available!
  • 3" white flowers with yellow center
  • Long stems= great for cutting
  • Blooms early-late summer
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Garden
Garden
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance

An "old time" favorite! Long lasting, cheerful blooms begin in the summer and continue for months. Most varieties are white or cream and have bright yellow centers.  Depending on variety, flowers can be single, semi-double and double. Excellent cutting flowers.  



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Require full sun and well-drained soil Showy massed planted A long blooming favorite Fertlize in spring, Deadheading extends bloom time


Height: 24-36 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18 in
Price Level 1: $10.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: White
Zone: 3-9
Price Level 2: 4 for $40~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Mass Planting
  • Border or Bed
  • Summer Bloomer
  • Low Maintenance
  • Rock Garden
  • Focal Point
  • Garden
  • Container
  • Long Blooming
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Blooms all Season

Critter Resistance:

  • Rabbit Resistant
  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer
  • Spring

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained


Genus Overview: Leucanthemum

Common Name: Shasta Daisy

An "old time" favorite! Long lasting, cheerful blooms begin in the summer and continue for months. Most varieties are white or cream and have bright yellow centers.  Depending on variety, flowers can be single, semi-double and double. Excellent cutting flowers.