Leucanthemum x Superbum "Daisy Bush Red" 4Liter

Daisy

Botanical Name

Leucanthemum × superbum

Common Names

• Shasta Daisy
• Garden Daisy
• Ox-eye Daisy

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Product Description

Daisies are classic, hardy perennials valued for their cheerful white petals and bright yellow centres. Known for long-lasting blooms and easy care, they are ideal for borders, garden beds, mass plantings, and containers. Daisies thrive in South African conditions, providing a reliable splash of colour during spring and summer, and are perfect for both formal and cottage-style gardens.

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Size When Fully Grown

• Height: ± 45–60 cm
• Spread: ± 40–60 cm
• Growth habit: Rounded, bushy, clump-forming

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Best Growing Conditions

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
  • Best flowering occurs in full sun
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Enrich with compost for vigorous growth
• Watering: Moderate
  • Water evenly and allow soil to dry slightly between watering
• Climate:
  • Thrives in temperate to mild climates
  • Light frost tolerant; protect in colder inland areas
• Maintenance: Low to moderate
  • Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
  • Prune lightly to maintain bushy habit

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Best Planting Season & Growth Cycle (South Africa)

• Best Time to Plant: Spring to early summer
• Active Growing Season: Spring through summer
• Flowering Season: Spring and summer
• Seasonal Notes:
  • Performs best in well-drained soil and full sun
  • Ideal for borders, containers, and mass plantings for a long-lasting display