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Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy

Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy

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Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy: A Compact Powerhouse of Blooms!

Meet the little daisy with big game! The Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy is a compact, powerhouse perennial that delivers classic white blooms with sunny yellow centers—without taking up much space. Perfect for small gardens, borders, and containers, this variety stays tidy while pumping out flowers all season long.

Why You'll Love It:

  • Compact & Tidy: Grows to 15 in. tall and wide—no flopping, no fuss!
  • Extended Blooms: Produces cheerful daisies from late spring to mid-summer.
  • Pollinator Magnet: Attracts butterflies and beneficial insects.
  • Low-Maintenance: Drought-tolerant once established and deer-resistant.
  • Versatile Beauty: Perfect for containers, borders, and cut-flower arrangements.

Growing Tips:

Plant in full sun and well-drained soil for best performance. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Hardy in USDA zones 4-9.

Ready to bring effortless charm to your garden? Add Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy to your lineup today!

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  • Product Category

    Perennial

  • Product Subcategory:

    Leucanthemum

  • Botanical Name:

    Leucanthemum hybrid 'TNLEUS'

  • Does Not Ship To:

    AZ, OR

  • Mature Height:

    15 in.

  • Mature Width:

    15 in.

  • Growing Zone:

    4-9 outdoors

  • Indoor Growing:

  • Sunlight:

    Full Sun

  • Growth Rate:

    Fast

  • Harvest Time:

  • Bloom Time:

    Spring to Summer

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Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy

Planting Directions

<h2>How to Plant and Care for Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy</h2> <p>Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy is a compact, low-maintenance perennial with bright white flowers and yellow centers. It blooms from early summer to fall and is great for borders, containers, and pollinator gardens.</p> <h2>Planting Instructions</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Location:</strong> Choose a spot with full sun (at least 6 hours daily).</li> <li><strong>Soil:</strong> Well-draining soil, rich in organic matter. Avoid heavy clay.</li> <li><strong>Spacing:</strong> Plant 12-18 inches apart.</li> <li><strong>Planting Depth:</strong> Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and as deep as the container.</li> <li><strong>Planting:</strong> Place the plant in the hole, backfill with soil, and press down gently.</li> <li><strong>Watering:</strong> Water deeply after planting. Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy.</li> </ul> <h2>Watering & Care</h2> <ul> <li>Water regularly for the first few weeks, then reduce once established.</li> <li>Apply mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.</li> <li>Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.</li> <li>Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.</li> <li>Divide every 2-3 years in early spring or fall to maintain vigor.</li> </ul> <h2>Container Planting</h2> <ul> <li>Use a pot with drainage holes.</li> <li>Fill with high-quality potting mix.</li> <li>Water when the top inch of soil feels dry.</li> <li>Fertilize monthly with a liquid bloom booster.</li> </ul> <p>With proper care, Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy will provide long-lasting blooms and attract butterflies to your garden!</p>

Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy

FAQs

<h2>Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy FAQs</h2>

<h3>1. How big does the Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy get?</h3>
<p>Shortstop™ is a compact variety, reaching about <strong>15 inches tall and wide</strong>. It’s perfect for small gardens, borders, and containers where space is limited.</p>

<h3>2. Does Shortstop™ Shasta Daisy need full sun?</h3>
<p>Yes, it thrives in <strong>full sun</strong>, needing at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for the best blooms. It can tolerate partial shade but may produce fewer flowers.</p>

<h3>3. How often should I water it?</h3>
<p>Water regularly to establish roots, then provide <strong>moderate watering</strong>. Let the top inch of soil dry out between waterings—too much moisture can lead to root rot.</p>

<h3>4. Does this plant attract pollinators?</h3>
<p>Absolutely! The bright white blooms with yellow centers attract <strong>butterflies and bees</strong>, making it a great addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.</p>

<h3>5. Will Shortstop™ rebloom if I deadhead it?</h3>
<p>Yes! Removing spent flowers encourages <strong>continuous blooming</strong> throughout the season. Deadheading keeps the plant looking fresh and maximizes flower production.</p>