Common Name | Dwarf Shasta Daisy |
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Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Leucanthemum |
species | x superbum |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Persistence | Deciduous |
US Patent # | PP30130 |
EU Grant # | PBRAF |
Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 10" / 17" / 14" |
Finish Time | Fast (4-6 Weeks) |
Bloom Time | June, July, August |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Flowering Season | Summer |
Flower Color | White |
Leaf Color | Green |
Soil | Average, well drained soils. |
pH | 5.5 - 6.8 |
Exposure | Full Sun |
Special Uses | Cut Flower, Deep South, Deer Resistant, Low Water Usage, Pollinator Attractor |
Nutritional Needs | 50 - 100 ppm weekly |
Dormancy | Winter |
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings. |
Water (Garden) | Average. |
How Different? | Very upright and compact. Adorable. |
Landscape Value | Use in borders, mass, containers. Very compact and tidy. |
Finish Time to 4" | 6 - 8 weeks in spring; 12 - 14 weeks in winter. |
Comments | -- |
Grower Notes | Facultative long day plant. Recommend vernalization of 8 weeks at temperatures below 45° F. |
Leucanthemum ‘Adorable’
So cute and vigorous! Leucanthemum 'Adorable' is just that, adorable. Small compact habit with massive quantities of large, semi-double, white Shasta daisies. Use for borders or edging. Easy to grow.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 10″ / 17″ / 14″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): June, July, August
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