Family: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Leucanthemum x superbum Paladin
Common Name: Paladin Shasta Daisy
| Description | A Shasta Daisy with semi-double ruffly flowers. |
| Pronunciation | (lew-KANTH-ih-mum)(soo-PER-bum)(pal-uh-din) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, moist |
| Soil & Site | preferrs well drained to average soils, will not survive wet winter soils. |
| Flowers | semi double, white, sturdy stems |
| Fruit | achene |
| Leaves | coarsely-toothed, lance-shaped, medium green, |
| Dimensions | 16-20 inches tall, spread 12-15 inches, upright clumping |
| Maintenance | cut back after flowering to promote a new flush of growth |
| Propagation | division |
| Cultivar Origin | A Shasta with a twist: unique blooms, so ruffled and layered - they resemble an Edwardian collar. Introduced by Terra Nova Nurseries, USA |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) |
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