Becky Shasta Daisy

Tall sturdy white daisies, long bloom, versatile cottage staple

Botanical Name- Leucanthemum Becky

Pronunciation- loo-KAN-theh-mum

Foliage- Deciduous

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Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- White

Bloom Time- Early to mid summer

Companion Plants- Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' (classic daisy vs purple spikes)

Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies, beneficial wasps

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP50A

Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to prolong bloom; water moderately and divide clumps every few years.

Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Cut back to the base in fall.

Fertilization Instructions- Apply a light dose of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low to moderate feeding need. Amend clay with organic matter to prevent crown rot.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew