Shasta Daisy
Leucanthemum x superbum
Family: AsteraceaeNative: Hybridized in the United States (European and Asian parentage)Identified: Apr 17, 2026
A popular herbaceous perennial characterized by its basal clumps of leathery, deep green, serrated leaves and iconic white daisy flowers with bright yellow centers.
Learn more about Shasta Daisy in the encyclopedia →Care instructions
Thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. It requires regular watering during its first growing season, though it becomes moderately drought-tolerant once established. Remove spent flowers (deadheading) to encourage further blooming.