Leucanthemum x superbum ‘Whoops-a-Daisy’ PP27,259

Blooming Time

June
July

Exposure

True
Full Sun
True
Light Shade

Delightfully proportioned and packed with blooms, ‘Whoops-a-Daisy’ is the perfect option for the front of the border. It bears deep green, typically flawless foliage in pincushion-like mounds and is adorned with long lasting blooms up to four inches wide. It prefers slightly moist well drained soil and tolerates a good deal of drought.

Details

Hardiness Zone:

5

Blossom Color:

White to Cream

Growth Habit:

Clump Forming

Max Height:

2'

Texture:

Medium Texture

Recommended Spacing:

1½' to 2'

We sell this plant in these containers:

#1 Pot
#1 Pot

Special Characteristics

True
Cuttings
True
Seasonal Effect
True
Moderate Area
True
Butterflies
True
Bees
True
Large Area
True
Moisture Tolerant

Features

It bears deep green, typically flawless foliage in pincushion-like mounds and is adorned with long lasting blooms up to four inches wide.

Landscape Value

Delightfully proportioned and packed with blooms, 'Whoops-a-Daisy' is the perfect option for the front of the border.

Care

Watering:

'Whoops a Daisy' Shasta Daisy is moderately drought tolerant but benefits from occasional watering, to maintain soil in a moist but not wet condition, during the summer months.

Fertilizing:

'Whoops a Daisy' Shasta Daisy is a moderate feeder, benefiting from a couple of annual applications of slow release fertilizer. A spring application of a 3-1-2 ratio (such as a 15-5-10) can be applied at a rate of about 10 pounds per 1000 square feet, and during early fall, an application of a 2-1-2 ratio (such as a 10-5-10) can be applied to encourage root development and cold hardiness.

Pruning:

'Whoops a Daisy' Shasta Daisy should be enjoyed all winter long, then, during early April before it begins to grow again, it should be pruned or mowed back to ground level.

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