Shasta Daisy Becky
This herbaceous member of the chrysanthemum family was awarded the Perennial Plant of the Year in 2003.
Plant Description
This herbaceous member of the chrysanthemum family was awarded the Perennial Plant of the Year in 2003. The hardy white flowers with bright yellow centre sit atop sturdy stems among the leathery dark green leaves. It’s a great flower to use in borders, containers or to cut and place on your kitchen table.
Light Needs:
Full Sun
Watering Needs:
Weekly watering; more in hot and dry conditions
Average Landscape Size:
Growth Height: 2-3 feet
Growth Width: 2 feet
Key Feature:
Easy Care, Attracts Butterflies, Waterwise, Fast Grower, Showy Flowers
Blooms:
Summer to Fall
Landscape Uses:
Border, Containers, Cut Flowers
Plant Type
Perennial
Evergreen/Deciduous
Herbaceous
Foliage Colour
Green
Flower Colour
White
Blooms
Summer to Fall
Average Size
2-3 feet tall and 2 feet wide
Growth Rate
Fast
Grows Well With
Sedum, Salvia, Coneflower, Tickseed
Instructions:
Regular watering during first season helps establish deep root system. Remove old foliage in early spring for neat appearance. Divide every 2-3 years in early spring.
Water:Weekly watering; more in hot and dry conditions
Sunlight:Full Sun
Special Uses
- Attracts Butterflies
- Cut Flowers
" Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. "
Albert Einstein
