White Breeze Daisy

Petite, first year blooming perennial with classic full-sized snowy white daisy flowers. This little one only grows to foot, the blooms arrive mid-summer the initial season with the following seasons flowers popping out in early summer.        

50 seeds

PLANTING

Leucanthemum superbum

Perennial, zone 5-9

Germination: 5-15 days

Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 65-70ºF

Seed Planting Depth: Sow on the surface and press into the soil, seeds need light to germinate

Starting Indoors: Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Provide 65-70ºF soil temperatures. Transplant after the last frost date, 10-12” apart.

Sowing Outdoors: Direct sowing outdoors only in areas with a long growing season

Growth Habit: Mounded

Height and Width: 12-14” x 12-14” 

Spacing: 10-12” apart

Light Needs:  Full sun, part sun in hot areas

Soil Needs: Average to fertile, well-drained

Approximate days to flower from seed: Blooms late in the season the first year when started early indoors otherwise blooms the second year.

Uses: Flower beds, cottage and wildflower gardens, cut flowers

Care: Water seedlings regularly until established. Amend the soil with compost before transplanting. Cut back stems as the blooms fade, this encourages more flower production.