species
Leucanthemum × superbum
Shasta daisy
Scale drawing from this record, beside a 1.7 m figure.
Leucanthemum × superbum belongs to the family Asteraceae, also known as Shasta daisy, introduced to the UK. It reaches 90 cm tall and 60 cm across in about 10 years. It grows in full sun, on loam, clay or chalk soil, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in well drained or moist conditions, and suits average positions. It flowers from June to August. Its RHS hardiness rating is H7 (very hardy): Below −20°C.
Assembled from the attributes recorded below.
What this plant needs
- Size at maturity
- 90 cm tall × 60 cm across, after about 10 years
- Hardiness
- H7 (RHS)
- Aspect
- Full sun
- Soil
- Loam, Clay, Chalk
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Well drained, Moist
- Exposure
- Average
- In the UK
- Introduced
When it flowers
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
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