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Common
name: "Silver Princess"
Latin name: Leucanthemum x superbum 'Silberprinzesschen'
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Zone: 5
- 8
Elevation to: 9000'
Growth habit: Clump forming
Max height: 12" - 14"
Spread: 12"
Flowers: Yes, June - August
Flower type: Daisy like
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 7+
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Pictured: Silver
Princess Daisy |
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Cultivation:
Plant in full sun to partial shade in fertile, well drained soil.
Space new container grown plants 12" - 18" apart. "Silver Princess" dislikes having wet feet during the
winter. Remove dead flowers to promote re-flowering. Flowers are
good for cutting and attract butterflies. Grows well in
containers.
Propagation:
Seed can be started in a cold frame in early spring, or for
quicker growth purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden
Center. Once established... plants can be divided in spring.
Potential pests ~ diseases:
Aphids or slugs. |
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