Leucanthemum 'Betsy'
Leucanthemum 'Betsy' has the largest flowers of any Shasta daisy 5-7 inches across with white petals and yellow centers.
Description:
Leucanthemum 'Betsy' has the largest blooms of any Shasta daisy, ever! Sturdy stems hold up single flowers with pure white petals and very pretty yellow centres that are 5-7 inches wide atop attractive dense, upright mounds of foliage 18-24 inches high and wide. Blooms from summer to fall. Delightful and long-lasting in the mixed border, as mass plantings, and as cut flowers. Divide every 2-3 years in the spring to maintain vigour. Deadhead to increase blooming. Pollinator attractor. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Shasta Daisy
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
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, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rocky alpine slopes, moist meadows, grassland and wasteland.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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