Wayside Gardens Leucanthemum Shasta Daisy
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners with limited space.
This dwarf perennial delivers a high-impact carpet of oversized, weather-resistant blooms without the unruly height of traditional daisies. You sacrifice the wild, leggy aesthetic for a tidy, mounded form that stays perfectly contained, making it the ultimate low-maintenance choice for tight garden borders.
$9.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant color throughout the entire summer season
- Busy homeowners wanting low-maintenance perennial reliability
- Small-space gardeners needing tidy, versatile border plants
Who should skip it
- Planters desiring permanent, set-and-forget garden fixtures
- Owners of shaded or woodland-style landscapes
- Gardeners looking for strictly hands-off maintenance
Performance breakdown
Bloom consistency
Reliable, uniform flowering creates a dense and predictable floral carpet.
Maintenance ease
Minimal effort required beyond basic deadheading to encourage repeat blooms.
Weather resilience
Sturdy petals hold up impressively well against wind and summer rain.
Space efficiency
Compact dwarf habit fits perfectly into containers or tight garden borders.
Establishment speed
Strong vigor allows for spectacular blooms within the very first year.
Visual impact
Classic white and yellow contrast provides a clean, high-contrast aesthetic.
Bloom consistency
Uniform height and reliable flowering create a predictable, polished garden aesthetic.
Maintenance ease
Minimal effort required beyond routine deadheading to encourage repeat summer blooms.
Space efficiency
Compact dwarf habit fits perfectly into containers or tight border edges.
Weather resilience
Sturdy petals hold up impressively against heavy rain and summer heat.
Establishment speed
Vigorous growth ensures a full, spectacular display during the first year.
Visual impact
Large four-inch blooms provide a high-contrast, classic look for perennial beds.
Key Specs
Item Form
1-Quart
Mature Height
2.25 Feet
Mature Width
12 in
Hardiness Zones
5 - 9
Bloom Color
White
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