Large, daisy-like flowers

Shasta daisy stands out with its large, daisy-like blooms that are perfect for adding a classic touch to your garden. Chrysanthemum Maximum Shasta Daisy is a mainstay in the perennial flower garden with its large white blooms and yellow centers.

Dark green, lance-shaped leaves

The dark green, lance-shaped leaves of the shasta daisy plants create a striking contrast with the bright white petals, enhancing the overall appeal of these perennial flowers. These leaves not only add to the visual impact but also provide a lush backdrop for the large blooms.

Pollinator-Friendly

Chrysanthemum seeds are renowned for being pollinator-friendly, attracting bees and butterflies. It's open structure makes it easy for pollinators to access nectar. This makes shasta daisies an essential component for any garden aimed at supporting local wildlife.

USDA Zones 3 -9

Shasta daisy plants thrive in USDA Zones 3 - 9, thanks to their hardiness and adaptability. These daisy seeds are perfect for various climates, making them a reliable choice for gardeners across different regions. Their resilience ensures a vibrant garden filled with perennial flower seeds.

Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum Maximum Shasta Daisy) - Start Chrysanthemum seeds to grow this old-fashioned, drought tolerant favorite! Chrysanthemum Maximum Shasta Daisy is a mainstay in the perennial flower garden with its large white blooms and yellow centers. Shasta Daisy is a very popular wild flower that will grow in all regions of North America where water conservation or xeriscape landscaping is desired. Chrysanthemums are very easy to establish from flower seeds, and Shasta Daisy flowers are great for cutting and the butterflies love them. Chrysanthemum likes to grow in full sun and well-drained soils. To prolong the bloom pick off flowers as soon as they fade. To prevent overcrowding, divide Shasta Daisy plants after three or four years of flowering.

Shasta Daisy plants are ideal for a wild flower garden's edge or are attractive in butterfly gardens or combined with other perennials or annuals. For cooler climates with short growing seasons, start the Chrysanthemum Daisy seeds indoor 6 - 8 weeks before frost season is over. For warmer climates, sow the Shasta Daisy seeds directly outdoors into prepared beds in the spring after danger of frost has passed. Sow the wild flower seed on the surface and keep moist. Shasta Daisy flowers will not bloom the first year, but grow slowly to get established. It will then be a prolific bloomer in successive years. Shastas are one of the best daisies to grow from wild flower seed!