Becky' Shasta Daisy 12" Pot
Becky' Shasta Daisy 12" Pot
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Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky'
Description
The 'Becky' Shasta Daisy is a robust perennial known for its large, classic white daisy flowers with bright yellow centers. It blooms profusely from early summer to early fall, providing a cheerful display in gardens and landscapes. This cultivar is particularly valued for its sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms.
Suggested Uses
'Becky' is ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and as a cut flower. It works well in mass plantings or as a striking accent in mixed perennial beds. Its long stems make it perfect for floral arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky' -
Common Name: 'Becky' Shasta Daisy -
Size & Growth: 3-4 feet tall, 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen in mild climates -
Bloom Time: Early summer to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Excellent -
Grows Well With: Coneflowers, Rudbeckia, Lavender
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring good drainage -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist -
Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Divide every 2-3 years to maintain vigor
