Shasta Daisy 'Dwarf'

Leucanthemum x superbum

How to grow Shasta Daisy 'Dwarf'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Dwarf is thought of as hardy, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter. Planting Dwarf in loamy and potting mix soil with a ph of between 6.0 and 8.0 is ideal for as it does best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Growing Dwarf from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.06 inches (0.15 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 0.98 inches (2.5 cm) between Shasta Daisy plants.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Dwarf about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Dwarf

As Dwarf is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Dwarf