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Common
name: "Painted Daisy
Latin name: Leucanthemum species
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Zone: 5
- 8
Elevation to: 9000'
Growth habit: Clump forming
Max height: 24" - 30"
Spread: 12" - 24"
Flowers: Yes, June - August
Flower type: Daisy type
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 7+
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Cultivation:
Plant in full sun to partial shade in fertile well drained soil.
Space new container grown plants 18" - 24" apart. "Painted Daisy" is quite prolific once established.
Remove spent flowers to promote new flower growth. Flowers are
good for cutting. Formerly classified as a Chrysanthemum.
Propagation:
Seed can be started in a cold frame or greenhouse in early spring
and moved outdoors after danger of frost has passed. For quicker
growth... purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center.
Once established, plants can be divided in early spring.
Potential pests ~ diseases:
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