Leucanthemum Amazing Daisies® 'Marshmallow' - Shasta Daisy
🌿 Characteristics
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common name: Daisy
Scientific name: Leucanthemum 'Marshmallow'
Flower color: Creamy white with pale yellow center, double flowers
Mature height: 0.3–0.5 m
Mature spread: 0.35–0.55 m
Habit: Compact, bushy
Bloom time: Spring to fall
Exposure: Full sun
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, fertile
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Excellent once established
Nectar-rich plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic
✂️ Care
Very easy to grow and low-maintenance, this daisy adapts to most conditions. Its naturally compact habit only requires light pruning to maintain a balanced and dense silhouette.
Regularly remove spent flowers to prolong blooming and encourage continuous production of vibrant flowers. Light pruning after flowering keeps the plant vigorous and compact.
Perfect for borders, beds, and natural gardens, this robust perennial attracts pollinators and beneficial insects while remaining easy to care for.

