Goldfinch Leucanthemum (Shasta Daisy)

Leucanthemum × superbum 'Goldfinch' Goldfinch Shasta Daisy adds a colorful twist to the classic daisy, with semi-double, frilly lemon-yellow flowers that gradually fade to soft ivory-white as they mature. One of the yellowest Shasta Daisy varieties available, its changing blooms create a beautiful mix of yellow, cream, and white throughout the flowering season. Compact and long-blooming, Goldfinch forms a tidy mound of dark green foliage topped with cheerful flowers throughout summer. Its manageable size makes it ideal for perennial borders, cottage gardens, mass plantings, and containers, while the bright blooms add a fresh pop of color to sunny garden spaces. Plant Details: Height: 19–24 in Width: Approximately 23 in Shape: Compact, upright, mounding Exposure: Full Sun Foliage: Dark Green Hardiness Zones: 5–9 Why you’ll love it: Brilliant Lemon-Yellow Flowers: One of the yellowest Shasta Daisy varieties available. Color-Changing Blooms: Flowers gradually transition from bright lemon yellow to creamy ivory-white. Charming Semi-Double Form: Frilly petals give the classic daisy flower a fuller, more textured appearance. Long Blooming: Provides an extended display of cheerful summer flowers. Compact Habit: Maintains a tidy size that fits beautifully into borders and containers. Classic with a Twist: Offers all the charm of a traditional Shasta Daisy with a unique yellow color palette. Growing Tips Plant in full sun in average, well-drained soil. Water regularly while it establishes, and provide supplemental water during extended hot or dry periods. Avoid consistently soggy soil, particularly during winter. Deadhead faded flowers regularly to keep the plant looking tidy and encourage additional blooms. Divide established clumps periodically to maintain vigor. With its bright lemon-yellow flowers that slowly soften to ivory-white, Goldfinch Shasta Daisy brings a unique, ever-changing display to the summer perennial garden.