Leucanthemum x superbum Becky is a tall, dependable perennial that produces large white daisy flowers with bright yellow centres from midsummer into early autumn. The strong stems hold the blooms well above a mound of fresh green foliage, giving borders height, brightness and a classic cottage garden feel. Becky is ideal for mixed borders, naturalistic planting and wildlife friendly gardens, where its open flowers attract bees and other pollinators. It is known for its sturdy growth and long flowering season, returning reliably each year.
Sunlight position:
Full sun or partial shade
Eventual height and spread:
Height 90 cm, Spread 60 cm
Soil type:
Moist but well drained soil
This plant is supplied as a young perennial plug around 3 to 5 cm in size. These smaller plants grow on quickly once planted and usually take around eight to twelve weeks to reach the size of a typical 9 cm growers pot. When your young plant arrives, unpack it straight away, water gently, and place it in a bright, sheltered spot for a short time while it settles. Plant out or pot on as soon as possible, keeping the soil moist while the roots establish. Once settled, it will grow into a healthy, long lasting perennial for your garden.
