Ox-eye Daisy, Shasta Daisy. A variable perennial with dark green leaves and large daisy-like white flowers with yellow centres. Max Height 60cm to 90cm. Max Spread 60cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Leucanthemum maximum
A variable perennial with dark green leaves and large daisy-like white flowers with yellow centres.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Leucanthemum |
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Species | maximum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Ox-eye Daisy, Shasta Daisy |
Flower Colour | white |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 60cm, 90cm |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 60cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | Green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border, Meadow |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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