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301+SILVER PRINCESS Seeds Dwarf Shasta Daisy Cut Flowers Container Garden Easy

$ 1.88

  • Brand: Little Seed Store
  • Climate: Cold, Dry, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Arid, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast
  • Color: Green, White, Yellow
  • Common Name: Daisy
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
  • Features: deer rabbit resistant, Cold Resistant, Draught Resistant, Evergreen, Fast Growing, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Potted
  • Genus: Chrysanthemum
  • Growth Habit: Clump-forming Mounding Flowering upright
  • Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Plant Habit: Clump-forming Mounding Flowering upright
  • Plant Type: Decorative Wildflower Bedding flowering
  • Planting Time: perennial
  • Season of Interest: Summer / Fall, Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Seller Notes: “Chrysanthemum maximum. U.S. Grown seed. Germination 94%.”
  • Soil Type: poor soils, Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
  • Soil pH: Neutral
  • Species: Chrysanthemum maximum
  • Sunlight: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Type: wildflower seeds
  • USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 6 (-10 to 0 °F)
  • Watering: Light

Description

"SILVER PRINCESS" is a shorter, rounder strain of the Shasta Daisy. Silver Princess only gets 18" tall. The flowers look exactly the same except there a little bit bigger, about 3" with a yellow center. The plant itself has the same narrow, toothed leaves but is shorter, bushy and clump forming with a 12" spread. You can start dividing "Silver Princess" the second year and beyond. She has a life span of about 5-7 years. If you deadhead the flowers and foliage, you can extend the bloom time into fall. Very drought tolerant and pretty much carefree after established. Light water and isn't really picky about soil. Deer and rabbit resistant. U.S. Grown seed .300+ seeds per order. Thank You! Chrysanthemum maximum. Full sun / P. sun. Spring, soil temp 70F+. SOW 1/8" deep, 4"apart. Keep moist. Germination 10 - 15 days. Thin to 12". Height 18" x 12" Wide. Flowers are white. Blooms early summer through fall (Deadhead to extend bloom time). Light/Medium water. Light fertilizer.