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Growing Information
Growing Information
HEIGHT: 2 to 4 feet
SPREAD: 18 - 24 inches
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Average, prefers well-draining soil
IN BLOOM: Early to midsummer, can be prolonged with deadheading
HARDINESS: Zones 5-9
TYPE: Herbaceous perennial
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska'
Leucanthemum x superbum 'Alaska'
Shasta daisies are a timeless garden favorite, producing large, bright white flowers with cheerful golden-yellow centers from early to midsummer. Its sturdy stems, long-lasting blooms, and dependable performance make it an excellent choice for perennial borders, cottage gardens, and fresh-cut flower arrangements.
Key Features
Key Features
Large, classic white daisy flowers
Excellent for cut flower gardens and bouquets
Attracts bees and butterflies
Easy to grow and dependable
Deer and rabbit resistant once established
Ideal Uses
Ideal Uses
Cottage gardens
Perennial borders
Pollinator gardens
Cut flower gardens
Foundation plantings
Naturalistic landscapes
Mixed flower beds
Why I Grow It
Why I Grow It
I grow 'Alaska' because it is one of the most recognizable and dependable perennial daisies, combining classic beauty with exceptional garden performance. Its large, cheerful blooms provide months of color while attracting pollinators and making outstanding cut flowers. Whether planted in a cottage garden, perennial border, or pollinator planting, 'Alaska' brings a timeless charm that complements both traditional and naturalistic landscapes.
Care Tips:
Care Tips:
Plant in full sun for the best flowering
Water regularly during establishment, then only during prolonged dry periods, especially while blooming
Remove spent blooms to encourage continued flower production
Divide mature clumps every 2-3 years to maintain vigor and increase blooms
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