Leucanthemum x superbum 'Ooh La LaSpider' | Ooh La LaSpider Shasta Daisy
DESCRIPTION
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Ooh La La Spider' is a unique cultivar of Shasta daisy, known for its large, white, daisy-like flowers with narrow, spidery petals that give the bloom a light and airy appearance. The flowers, which feature a yellow center, bloom from late spring to early summer, offering an extended period of color in garden beds, borders, and cottage gardens.
'Ooh La La Spider' thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soils and prefers full sun. This cultivar is both drought-tolerant once established and resistant to a variety of pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners. Its compact growth habit, along with its ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, makes it suitable for a variety of garden settings, from formal landscapes to wildlife-friendly gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Ooh La La Spider' is a unique cultivar of Shasta daisy, known for its large, white, daisy-like flowers with narrow, spidery petals that give the bloom a light and airy appearance. The flowers, which feature a yellow center, bloom from late spring to early summer, offering an extended period of color in garden beds, borders, and cottage gardens.
'Ooh La La Spider' thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soils and prefers full sun. This cultivar is both drought-tolerant once established and resistant to a variety of pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners. Its compact growth habit, along with its ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, makes it suitable for a variety of garden settings, from formal landscapes to wildlife-friendly gardens.
DESCRIPTION
Leucanthemum × superbum 'Ooh La La Spider' is a unique cultivar of Shasta daisy, known for its large, white, daisy-like flowers with narrow, spidery petals that give the bloom a light and airy appearance. The flowers, which feature a yellow center, bloom from late spring to early summer, offering an extended period of color in garden beds, borders, and cottage gardens.
'Ooh La La Spider' thrives in well-drained, moderately fertile soils and prefers full sun. This cultivar is both drought-tolerant once established and resistant to a variety of pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance option for gardeners. Its compact growth habit, along with its ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, makes it suitable for a variety of garden settings, from formal landscapes to wildlife-friendly gardens.
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Family: Asteraceae
Height: 24 to 36 inches
Width: 18 to 24 inches
Foliage color: Dark green, lance-shaped, and finely textured leaves
Flower color: White, daisy like, with many narrow, spreading petals and a prominent yellow center
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Moderate; drought tolerant once established
Maintenance: Low; remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming
Growing zone: USDA zones 4 to 9
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies
