: a large-flowered hybrid garden daisy (Leucanthemum superbum) that resembles the oxeye daisy
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Bushy, clump-forming perennials such as garden phlox and Shasta daisy increase their spread from year to year.
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Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2025
Some perennials that benefit from pruning include bee balm, Shasta daisies, phlox, coreopsis, and catmint.
—Macie Stump, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
For scale, if a common white Shasta daisy grew 80 times bigger, its petals would stretch the length of a shipping container.
—Hillary Rosner, Discover Magazine, 10 Dec. 2013
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Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 July 2025
Some perennials that benefit from pruning include bee balm, Shasta daisies, phlox, coreopsis, and catmint.
—Macie Stump, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
For scale, if a common white Shasta daisy grew 80 times bigger, its petals would stretch the length of a shipping container.
—Hillary Rosner, Discover Magazine, 10 Dec. 2013
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“Shasta daisy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shasta%20daisy. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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