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A mature Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum) growing in a residential garden bed

In the landscape

Border · Container · Naturalized · Butterfly · Cutting

Data sources

NC State Extension

Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum x superbum · Perennial

Shasta Daisy is a moderate-growing perennial, hardy in USDA zones 4-9, that matures to about 1–4 ft. It does best in full sun in well-drained, moist and occasionally-dry soil. Expect yellow and white blooms in spring and summer. It attracts butterflies, stands up well to deer and drought and grows happily in containers.

USDA zones
4-9
Sun
Full sun
Mature size
1–4 ft
Growth rate
Medium
Soil
Well-drained, Moist, Occasionally-dry
Bloom color
Yellow, White
Bloom season
Spring, Summer
Attracts
Butterflies
Tough against
Deer, Drought
Native to
Non-native hybrid

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