Leucanthemum superbum ‘Marshmallow’

Leucanthemum 'Marshmallow' is a shasta daisy with double flowers of frilly white petals around yellow centres.

Leucanthemum x superbum ‘Marshmallow’ brings a unique look to the Shasta daisies. Exuberant, fully double flowers up to 3 1/2 inches wide display frilly bright white petals surrounding a lemon-yellow centre. Plants reach 18-20 inches tall and wide and will be covered in blooms all summer long. Awesome in the mixed border, containers, and as cut flowers. Divide every 2-3 years in the spring to maintain vigour. Deadhead to increase blooming. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant.

Common Name:  Shasta Daisy

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Rocky alpine slopes, moist meadows, grassland and wasteland.

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