Name: Leucanthemum 'Mt. Hood'
SKU: LEUMTHOO

Leucanthemum ‘Mt. Hood’

*** PLEASE NOTE ***

Must be booked by week 46 to receive vernalized material in spring of the following year.

Large, double flowers composed of ice crystal-like petals. 'Mount Hood' has a perfect mounding habit and an enormous number of flowers throughout the season. Strong rebloom and overall great vigor. Each layer of flowers covers the previous bloom cycle. Multiple layers of blooms extend the season. Good foliage cover too! This Shasta daisy is destined to become a garden classic.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-10
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 16″ / 16″ / 20″
Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): June, July, August

Common Name	Leucanthemum
Family	Asteraceae
Genus	Leucanthemum
species	x superbum
Plant Type	Perennial
US Patent #	PPAF
EU Grant #	PBRAF
Bloom Time	June, July, August
Flower Color	White
Foliage Color	Green
Dormancy	Winter
Exposure	Full Sun
Growth Habit	Mounding
Growth Rate	Fast
Hardiness Zone	5, 6, 7, 8, 9
How Different?	--
Landscape Value	Use in borders, mass plantings or containers,
Most Active Growing Season	Spring
Persistence	Deciduous
Size (HT/W/FL HT)	16" / 16" / 20"
Soil (Garden)	Average, well drained Soil (Garden)s.
Water (Garden)	Average.
Special Uses	Cut Flower, Deep South, Deer Resistant, Low Water Usage, Pollinator Attractor
Comments	--

Water (Greenhouse)	Dry moderately between waterings.
EC	1.0 – 1.2
pH	5.5 – 6.8
Fertility Needs	50 – 100 ppm
Notes	Facultative long day plant. Recommend vernalization of 8 weeks at temperatures below 45° F.
Finish Time to 4″	6 – 8 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon	10 – 12 weeks
Day Length for Flowering	Facultative Long Day