What to Expect
Let the planting develop.
A perennial that may spend its first season building roots and foliage before producing its strongest flower display. Established clumps can return and expand over time.
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Classic perennial daisy
Shasta Daisy ‘Alaska’
Classic white perennial daisies for sunny borders, cottage gardens, meadow edges, and cutting.
Shasta Daisy ‘Alaska’ is the crisp white shirt of the flower garden: clean white petals, sunny yellow centers, and upright stems that work almost anywhere. Grow it in perennial borders, cutting gardens, cottage plantings, or broad drifts for familiar summer color that pairs easily with nearly every palette.
Coverage2 oz up to 1,000 sq ft · 4 oz up to 2,000 sq ft · 8 oz up to 4,000 sq ft · 1 lb up to 8,000 sq ft
SunlightFull sun is best; light partial shade is tolerated.
When to PlantSow in spring or fall according to local frost conditions.
What you’re planting
Individual flower seed
- Shasta Daisy ‘Alaska’
How to Plant
Prepare, sow, and press.
Broadcast onto prepared soil, cover only lightly, press firmly, and keep evenly moist through germination. Deadheading established plants can extend the bloom period.
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