Shasta Daisy 'Snow Cap'

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Snowcap'

Information regarding the Shasta Daisy 'Snowcap' is provided below.

Growth Characteristics
The Shasta Daisy 'Snowcap' is a perennial herbaceous plant that reaches a height of approximately 30–40 cm. The flowers feature a yellow disc shape with a white center and bloom during the summer. It prefers sunlight and thrives in well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
'Snowcap' is primarily propagated by division. In spring or autumn, dig up mature plants and divide the roots into several parts to plant. While propagation by seeds is also possible, division is more effective for maintaining consistent varietal characteristics.

Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Use high-quality, well-draining soil and enrich the soil by adding compost as needed.
 - Planting: Plant at a spacing of approximately 30–40 cm.
 - Sunlight and Watering: Plant in a sunny location and water when the soil dries out. However, avoid overwatering. 4. Fertilizer: Provide nutrients using slow-release fertilizer in the spring.

Uses in the GardenThe Shasta Daisy 'Snowcap' is excellent for planting as a border plant or at the front of flower beds. Thanks to its low height and abundant blooms, it pairs well with other perennials and is also popular as a material for flower arrangements.

Important Pests and Control Methods - Powdery Mildew: This mainly occurs in poorly ventilated conditions. To prevent this, maintain sufficient spacing between plants, and if it occurs, use a fungicide.
 - Aphids: If aphids appear, observe the plants periodically and control them by spraying soapy water or using an appropriate insecticide if necessary.

Based on the information above, you can successfully grow and manage the Shasta Daisy 'Snowcap'.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	25~30cm
Colors	white
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

Shasta Daisy Paludosum
Leucanthemum paludosum

Shasta Daisy
Leucanthemum × superbum