Leucanthemum × superbum 'Goldrausch'PBR

RHS Plant Profile
Shasta daisy 'Goldrausch'
Shasta daisy 'Goldrausch' RHS

Synonyms

Leucanthemum 'Goldrush'
Leucanthemum 'Goldrausch'

Herbaceous Perennial

Forms a clump to 50cm in height, with narrow, dark green glossy leaves and semi-double flowers 10-12cm in width. The narrow outer ray florets open butter yellow, maturing almost to white, and surround a yellow disc. A compact, shapely plant with a long flowering season

Position

Full sun, Partial shade

Soil Types

Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand

Max Height

0.1-0.5 metres

Max Spread

0.1-0.5 metres

Size

Time to Maturity
2–5 years
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Max Height
0.1-0.5 metres

Growing Conditions

Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Moisture
Moist but well–drained
pH
Acid or Alkaline or Neutral

Position

Full sun Partial shade
Aspect
South–facing or West–facing or East–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Hardiness
H4

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Asteraceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Clump forming
Genus
Leucanthemum are robust herbaceous perennials with narrowly oblong leaves and daisy-like flower-heads with white rays
Name Status
Accepted

How to Grow

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade; plants may need support - see staking perennials

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or late summer

Suggested planting locations and garden types

  • Cottage and informal garden
  • Wildflower meadow
  • Flower borders and beds
  • Cut flowers

Pruning

Deadhead regularly then cut stems down to the ground in winter

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and leaf and bud eelworms

Diseases

Generally disease-free