Alaska Shasta Daisy
Leucanthemum X superbum 'Alaska'
17 reviews
Alaska Shasta Daisy
Leucanthemum X superbum 'Alaska'
17 reviews
- Tolerant of a wide range of growing conditions
- Produces large, white, daisy-like flowers that bloom profusely
- Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies to the garden
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Why Alaska Shasta Daisy?
The Alaska Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X superbum 'Alaska') is a hardy perennial that thrives in the cool climate of Alaska and other northern regions. This sun-loving, white-flowered daisy produces a profusion of blooms throughout the summer, adding a cheerful touch to any garden. The compact growth habit and disease resistance make it an ideal choice for borders, rock gardens, and containers. With minimal care, the Alaska Shasta Daisy can grace your garden with its beauty for years to come.
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Sunlight
The Alaska Shasta Daisy requires full sun to partial shade, with at least six hours of direct sunlight per day.
Watering
The watering requirement for Alaska Shasta Daisy is moderate to regular. It prefers moist soil, so it should be watered consistently but not excessively to avoid waterlogged conditions that could harm its roots.
Fertilizing
The fertilizer requirement for Alaska Shasta Daisy is a balanced, slow-release fertilizer applied in early spring before flowering, and again after the first bloom to promote continuous growth and flowering.
Alaska Shasta Daisies: A Timeless Beauty for Your Garden
Elevate your garden with the classic beauty of Alaska Shasta Daisy. This exceptional perennial showcases elegant white petals surrounding a sunny yellow center, creating a stunning contrast that adds charm and grace to any landscape. With its timeless beauty, versatility, and numerous benefits, Alaska Shasta Daisy will surely be a standout feature in your garden. Discover the irresistible allure and endless possibilities that this remarkable plant brings.
Alaska Shasta Daisy is renowned for its pristine white, daisy flowers that bloom profusely from late spring to early fall. These mesmerizing blooms add a touch of elegance to your garden and brighten any space. The pure white petals and vibrant yellow centers create a captivating display that is sure to be the highlight of your landscape.
If you're seeking a beautiful plant that requires minimal effort, Alaska Shasta Daisy is an excellent choice. This low-maintenance perennial is easy to grow and requires little care once established. It is disease-resistant, deer-resistant, and drought-tolerant, and can be planted in average garden soil.
Alaska Shasta Daisy is a versatile addition to any garden. With its compact size and classic white flowers, it can be used in various applications, such as borders, containers, or mass plantings. It's timeless beauty and long-lasting blooms also make it a perfect cut flower for bouquets and floral arrangements. Elevate the beauty and grace of your garden with the classic charm of Alaska Shasta Daisy.
Alaska Shasta Daisy is a favorite of beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies. Its nectar-rich flowers serve as a valuable food source, attracting these pollinators and supporting local ecosystems. By adding Alaska Shasta Daisy to your garden, you not only enhance its beauty but also contribute to the well-being of important pollinating insects.
Alaska Shasta Daisy encapsulates the timeless beauty of traditional daisies with its elegant white blooms. Its versatility, low-maintenance nature, and wildlife-friendly benefits ensure its lasting appeal in any garden style or setting. With Alaska Shasta Daisy, you can enjoy the enduring charm of a classic staple that will captivate your heart and garden for years to come.
Enrich your outdoor space and embrace the timeless allure of Alaska Shasta Daisy. Its pristine white blooms, low maintenance requirements, and wildlife-friendly nature make it an ideal choice for any garden enthusiast. Transform your landscape into a captivating sanctuary and enjoy the classic beauty and benefits of this exceptional perennial.
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Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Leucanthemum X superbum 'Alaska' |
| USDA Zones: | 5-9 |
| Water: | Moderate |
| Exposure: | Full Sun |
| Soil Needs: | Well-Drained |
| Mature Height: | 24 - 36 inches |
| Mature Spread: | 18 - 24 inches |
Pollination Info
FAQ
FAQ for Alaska Shasta Daisy
What is Alaska Shasta Daisy?
Alaska Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum X superbum 'Alaska') is a popular garden perennial plant that produces large, white daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. It is native to Europe and has been widely cultivated in North America for its beautiful blooms.
What are the growing requirements for Alaska Shasta Daisy?
Alaska Shasta Daisy grows well in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-draining, loamy soil. It is a hardy plant and can survive in a range of soil conditions. It requires regular water, especially during the hot summer months.
When does Alaska Shasta Daisy bloom?
Alaska Shasta Daisy blooms in late spring to early summer and produces a second flush of blooms in the fall if deadheaded regularly.
How do I care for Alaska Shasta Daisy?
Alaska Shasta Daisy requires regular deadheading to keep the plant looking neat and to encourage a second flush of blooms in the fall. It also benefits from cutting back the foliage in the fall to promote new growth in the spring. It is a low-maintenance plant that doesn't require much fertilization.
Can Alaska Shasta Daisy be used in cut flower arrangements?
Yes, Alaska Shasta Daisy produces long-lasting cut flowers that are perfect for use in floral arrangements. Cut the stems in the morning when the flowers are fully open and place them in water immediately to maximize vase life.
Is Alaska Shasta Daisy deer-resistant?
Alaska Shasta Daisy is generally considered deer-resistant due to its bitter taste and strong fragrance, which deters deer from eating it. However, there is no guarantee that it will be completely deer-proof.
What are some common pests and diseases that affect Alaska Shasta Daisy?
Alaska Shasta Daisy is generally a hardy plant that is not prone to many pests or diseases. However, it can be susceptible to powdery mildew, leaf spot, and root rot if grown in damp, humid conditions. Aphids and mites can also occasionally infest the plant.
Planting & Care
Planting Alaska Shasta Daisy
- Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sun exposure.
- Plant in the spring or fall, allowing enough space for the mature size of the plant (usually 18-24 inches).
- Place the plant in a hole that is twice as wide and deep as the root ball.
- Backfill with soil and water thoroughly.
- Mulch around the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Caring for Alaska Shasta Daisy
- Water regularly, especially during hot and dry periods.
- Fertilize once a month during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
- Divide overcrowded plants in the fall every three years.
- Watch for pests such as aphids and treat with insecticidal soap if necessary.
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Absolutely love my Alaska Shasta Daisy! It arrived in perfect condition and bloomed beautifully. The website was user-friendly, and the shipment was fast. Customer service was excellent too. Highly recommend!
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