Description

Leucanthemum Sunshine Peach description

Creamy peach flowers with golden centre and bronze ring from mid spring to early autumn.

The foliage is a fine silver-grey, almost feathery.

A pollinator friendly plant including bees.
This is a butterfly friendly plant.
Good for wildlife in general.
A bat friendly plant.
Can tolerate a coastal aspect with a certain amount of salt laden air.

How easy is it to grow:

Good for the front of a border, containers, or an alpine bed or rock garden or by a patio and is undemanding in any reasonably drained soil.

Also known as Rhodanthemum Sunshine Peach, Chrysanthemum Sunshine Peach.

Common name: Shasta daisy Sunshine Peach or Moroccan Daisy Sunshine Peach .

The best position in the garden:

Prefers sun.

What type of soil:

A free draining soil.

How much moisture:

Normal.

Hardiness and, or, lifespan:

Hardy.

Care and maintenance:

When newly planted always keep it watered until the roots have grown down and it is able to find its own moisture.

Size of plant:

Height 20 cm.
Spread 40 cm.

Planting density – to calculate how many plants are required in a planting scheme:

Allow 5 plants per square metre.