Alaska - Shasta Daisy Seeds
Alaska - Shasta Daisy Seeds
Alaska - Shasta Daisy Seeds
Alaska - Shasta Daisy Seeds
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Alaska - Shasta Daisy Seeds

SKU: FDY103
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Alaska Shasta daisy is a classic perennial with clean white petals, golden centers, and strong stems that feel right at home in a cottage garden. The flowers are bright without being flashy, bringing that timeless daisy shape to borders, pollinator plantings, and simple summer bouquets.

Plants form tidy clumps and return year after year where they are happy, blooming in early to midsummer. Cut stems for the vase, leave plenty for bees, and enjoy a flower that looks as honest and cheerful as a sunny afternoon.

Scientific name: Leucanthemum superbum
Life cycle: Perennial
Days to bloom: 60-70 days from sowing
Plant height: 18-30"

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NON-GMO

Open-pollinated varieties for home gardens & seed saving.

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Daisy Growing Basics

Daisies have brightened gardens for generations with their clean white petals and sunny golden centers. While the name “daisy” refers to many different flowers, this guide focuses on Shasta daisy (Leucanthemum × superbum), one of the most beloved perennial garden daisies.

Shasta daisies produce sturdy stems topped with large blooms from early summer into midsummer, making them equally at home in perennial borders, cottage gardens, pollinator plantings, and cutting gardens. Their long-lasting flowers attract bees and butterflies while bringing a timeless look to fresh bouquets.

Start Shasta daisies indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected spring frost, or sow outdoors after the danger of hard frost has passed. Seeds may also be sown in late summer or early fall, allowing plants to establish before winter.

Young plants often develop into leafy rosettes during their first season before producing heavier bloom displays in the following years.

Sow seeds on the surface or cover them with no more than ⅛ inch of soil, as light helps encourage germination. Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings emerge, usually within two to three weeks.

Provide bright light and good airflow as seedlings grow. Harden plants before transplanting and space them about 18–24 inches apart to allow mature clumps to develop with good air circulation.

Grow Shasta daisies in full sun and well-drained soil. They appreciate consistent moisture while becoming established but become fairly drought tolerant once mature.

Remove spent flowers to encourage continued blooming and divide established clumps every few years if flowering begins to decline or the center of the plant becomes sparse.

Shasta daisies make excellent companion plants in pollinator gardens, attracting bees, butterflies, hoverflies, and other beneficial insects. Their upright white blooms also pair beautifully with coneflowers, rudbeckia, yarrow, salvia, and ornamental grasses.

Cut flowers when they are fully open and the centers remain bright and firm. Harvest during the cool morning hours and place stems immediately into clean water.

Frequent cutting and deadheading encourage additional flowering while extending the bloom season in the garden.

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