Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum) Seeds
Shasta Daisy is a hardy perennial that blooms from June to August. The white-petalled flowers have yellow centers. Hardy in zones 4-9.
Start shasta daisy seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors after the last frost. Barely cover the seeds. Full sun to part shade.
Shasta Daisy 'Crazy Daisy' has 3" double flowers with yellow centers. The white petals are twisted, giving it a unique, frilly look. It makes a terrific cut flower . It's easy to grow, and it tolerates drought and poor soil. Give it good drainage.
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Crazy Daisy' is a variable strain. Each plant has slightly different-looking flowers. Click here for another picture of Crazy Daisy .
Shasta Daisy 'Silver Princess' is a compact variety with pure white petals surrounding the soft yellow centers. The dark green foliage makes a perfect backdrop for the flowers. It blooms from June to August, attracting butterflies .
Silver Princess looks great at the front of the border, and it's a good choice for containers . It blooms the first-year from seed.
Shasta Daisy 'Alaska' is the classic daisy with bright white flowers that have yellow centers. It blooms for a long time in midsummer, making it popular for flower arrangements.
Shasta Daisy 'Alaska' is a strong grower for the middle of the border. Also known as Chrysanthemum maximum 'Alaska'. Deer resistant .