*Genus and Species: Chrysanthemum maximum
Family: Asteraceae
Common Name: Shasta Daisy
Habit: perennial
Height: 1-3 feet
Flower Color: white
Native To: Europe and Asia
Range: all regions of United States
Blooming Period: April-July
Water Requirement: moderate
Soil Type: prefers fertile soil
Exposure: sun to partial shade
Seed Count: 436,000 seeds/lb
Seeding Rate: 5 lbs/acre
Miscellaneous: generally grows 6 to 12 inches taller
than Ox-Eye Daisies and flowers are larger; excellent cut
flower