Shasta Daisy 'Gold Rush'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Height: 12-14 inches
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Spread: 12-16 inches
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Bloom Time: early to late
summer
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Bloom: shaggy double white daisies with
center of shorter creamy yellow petals
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Light: full sun to
partial shade
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Soil: average, sandy
or clay
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Moisture: dry to medium;
drought tolerant
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Use: sunny border,
edging, attracts hummingbirds and pollinators, cut flowers
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Care: divide plants
every 2-3 years; remove spent flowers to increase bloom time
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Concerns: no serious
insect or disease problems
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Native to: hybrid cultivar
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Notes: deer and rabbit
resistant; salt tolerant
·       
Supplier: The Flower
Factory
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden
G130
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