Shasta Daisy

False Indigo

About Shasta Daisy and False Indigo

Shasta Daisy

False Indigo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Shrub

Origin

North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Perennial Flower

Blue False Indigo White False Indigo

Number of Varieties

302

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Upland, Wild

gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-82-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Drought Tolerant

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Condiment

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LEUCANTHEMUM 'Full Sail'

AMORPHA canescens

Common Name

Shasta Daisy

False Indigo

In Hindi

Shasta Daisy

इंडिगो

In German

Shasta Daisy

falsches Indigo

In French

Shasta Daisy

faux Indigo

In Spanish

Shasta Daisy

Falso Indigo

In Greek

Shasta Daisy

Λάθος Indigo

In Portuguese

Shasta Daisy

false Indigo

In Polish

Shasta Daisy

fałsz Indigo

In Latin

Shasta Daisy

falsum indicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asteraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Leucanthemum

Amorpha

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

4121

1 27800

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Properties of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo

Wondering what are the properties of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo? We provide you with everything About Shasta Daisy and False Indigo. Shasta Daisy doesn't have thorns and False Indigo doesn't have thorns. Also Shasta Daisy does not have fragrant flowers. Shasta Daisy has allergic reactions like and False Indigo has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo

Season and care of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Shasta Daisy and False Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shasta Daisy season is Summer and False Indigo season is Summer. The type of soil for Shasta Daisy is Loam and for False Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shasta Daisy is Neutral and for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline.

Shasta Daisy and False Indigo Physical Information

Shasta Daisy and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Shasta Daisy height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo are as follows:

Shasta Daisy flower color: White and Yellow
Shasta Daisy leaf color: Dark Green
False Indigo flower color: Purple
False Indigo leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo

Care of Shasta Daisy and False Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shasta Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shasta Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.