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Becky Shasta Daisy

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Becky'

Category: Perennial • Shasta Daisy

Becky Shasta Daisy is a vibrant perennial perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.

Mature Height: 24-36 inches
Mature Width: 18-24 inches
Bloom Color: White, Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 5-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
Foliage: Deciduous
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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Becky Shasta Daisy is a robust perennial known for its large, white flowers with a central yellow disc. It blooms profusely throughout the summer, attracting butterflies and pollinators.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture levels.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil with average moisture; adaptable to various pH levels.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Long-lasting bloomsattracts pollinators

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant once established.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding brightness to garden beds. Works well in cottage gardens.

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