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Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith'

Also Known As

  • Chrysanthemum maximum 'Phyllis Smith'
  • Shasta Daisy Phyllis Smith

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"-30"
  • W: 20"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith' plant details

Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in clay, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something for erosion control.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Mature size: 20 IN wide, 18 IN - 30 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: erosion
Soil needs: clay, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Very finely-cut white petals surround the sunny yellow center of this uncommon 18-30" British selection like a lovely fringe... a special way to fill the ?Daisy? niche in a perennial border. S/M

Gardening facts about Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith' plant

How to Grow Leucanthemum x superbum 'Phyllis Smith'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Special Situation

    • erosion control
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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