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Leucanthemum x superbum

Shasta Daisy

$20

19cm Pot

Mature height: 

60 - 100 cm

 Mature width:

45 - 60cm

A classic, upright perennial with dark, lance-shaped leaves. Produces large, iconic, clean-white, daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers on strong, tall stems throughout the summer.

Growing Conditions

Soil

Rich, moist, fertile, well-drained loam.

Sunlight

Full sun is essential for strong stems and maximum bloom.

Flower

Large, iconic, clean-white daisy flowers with yellow centers in summer.

Care & Maintenance

Leucanthemum x superbum is a classic, cheerful, white-flowered perennial that provides long-lasting, summer garden displays.
• Plant in sunny, well-draining, and fertile garden soil.
• Remove spent flower heads to encourage repeat blooming.
• Water regularly during dry spells in the summer.
• Hardy against frost and cold Central Otago winds.

Common Uses for

Leucanthemum x superbum

01

Cottage Garden Staple

Adds a traditional, romantic, heritage feel to classic garden designs.

02

Border Anchor

Provides essential, bright, structural height to sunny, mixed-border gardens.

03

Cut Flower Display

Provides generous, iconic, long-lasting stems for indoor summer bouquets.

04

Pollinator Border

Simple daisy flowers are a reliable, easy-access nectar source for insects.

Need Advice?

If you’re unsure whether this plant is right for your space, feel free to get in touch. We’re happy to help you with plant selection.

Visit Us Today

We’re a local, onsite nursery located in Alexandra.

All plants are selected and purchased in person so you can see quality, size, and suitability before you buy.

38 Hawley Road, Earnscleugh, Alexandra

Opening Hours

You’re welcome to visit during our open hours, or arrange a time that suits you by appointment.

August - May:

Tue, Wed, Thu | 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm

June - July:

By Appointment Only

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