Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus'

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A dwarf, clump-forming, deciduous perennial herb with upright stems and a tuft of dark green lance-shaped foliage at the base. White, daisy-like flowers with yellow centres appear from July to August

Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus'

Scientific classification

Species
Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus' (Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus')
Genus
Leucanthemum
Family
Asteraceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus'

Distribution of Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus'

Distribution map

Distribution of the original taxon: Leucanthemum maximum
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus'

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Leucanthemum maximum 'Nanus' care guide

Water thoroughly when top layer of growing medium dries out
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

Watering

Water thoroughly when top layer of growing medium dries out

Fertilizing

Diluted flowering fertilizer every two weeks in active growth

Pruning

Dead head regularly, cut stems to ground level when flowering has finished

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or late autumn

Growing

Position in full sun, in moist but well-drained moderately fertile soil. Divide every 2-3 years to maintain vigour

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and chrysanthemum eelworm

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