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Asteraceae
Daisy
Leucanthemum ircutianum
Also known as English daisy, Common daisy, Lawn daisy, Leucanthemum vulgare subsp. ircutianum
Native Plants · Daisy · White Flowers · Perennial · Border Plant · Wildflower · Pollinator · Cottage Garden · Easy Care · European
This hardy perennial daisy produces cheerful white flowers with yellow centers and is easy to grow in average garden soil with partial to full sun. Deadhead spent blooms regularly to extend the flowering season and divide clumps every 2–3 years to maintain vigor. It is a reliable border plant that requires minimal care once established.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately; keep soil evenly moist but ensure good drainage to prevent root rot · Every 7-10 days during growing season; reduce in winter
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 6–7.5
- Temperature
- -20°F to 90°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
- Propagation
- Seed, Division
Hardiness
USDA 4a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 12 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- No
- Foliage
- Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Kazakhstan, Krym, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Poland
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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