| Description | Agalia Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum) A Shasta Daisy with white frilly flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (lew-KANTH-ih-mum)(soo-PER-bum) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy, Site author's observations |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | best in well drained soils, will not survive wet winter soils. |
| Flowers | white, frilly, semi-double, petals look like they were shredded, yellow center |
| Leaves | green, coarsely toothed, lance-shaped, larger leaves found at the base |
| Dimensions | 24 inches tall, spreads 16-18 inches, upright |
| Maintenance | division every few years will invigorate the plant, cut back after flowering to promote a new flush of growth |
| Propagation | division, cuttings |
| Author's Notes | This cultivar has been around for a few years. I sold it back in the early 1980's. |
| Notes & Reference | #04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills) |
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