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Shasta Daisies – Leucanthemum

shasta daisies in the perennial garden

Cold-hardy Shasta Daisies Shasta Daisies are considered by many gardeners as the showiest and most reliable perennial in the summer garden. Shasta’s cool summer look with their air of innocence lifts the spirit of any garden. The saddest day in the garden is when the Shasta Daisies are cut down for they leave the garden looking forlorn and drab without the happy sparkling “pops” of white Shasta Daisies Leucanthrmum, Shasta Daisy, ‘Alaska’, is a classic perennial. and has proven since it was first introduced in 1901 to be the best Leucanthemum for the cooler high mountain gardens of the west. ‘Alaska’ as its name infers is hardy in the chill...