'Whitecap' Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum)

PERENNIAL - Bloomables®

Compact, Tight Habit,
Earlier Bloom Time,
Long Bloomer

$17.99

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Size: PS - Quart Pot PS - Quart Pot BL - 8" Pot

Description

(Shasta Daisy) Compact plant size and earlier to flower, Leucanthemum 'Whitecap' is a solid addition to gardens and landscapes. Blooming up to 2 weeks earlier than other Shasta daisies, 'Whitecap' features bright white daisy flowers with a sunshine yellow eye. Standing 14-16 inches tall and wide, the compact mounding habit is a perfect size for garden borders and containers. Hardy in zones 5-9, Shasta Daisy 'Whitecap' likes to be grown in full sun locations with well-drained soil. This long-blooming perennial shows signs of color from summer until fall with a light trim to remove spent blooms encouraging a new cycle of flowers. This rabbit-resistant perennial attracts butterflies and pollinators to the garden. An excellent cut flower, enjoy 'Whitecap' in a cut flower bouquet in your home.

More Details

Name: Leucanthemum x superbum 'Whitecap' PP33,605
Common Name: Shasta Daisy
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Flower Color: White Shades
Max Height: 14 - 16 Inches
Max Spread: 14 - 16 Inches
Water Requirements: Low Water Needs, Average Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Attributes: Cut Flower or Foliage
Design Use: Border, Combination Containers, Container, Massing, Specimen

Gardener Tips

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