Does well behaved automatically mean dull? In other worlds that may be a possibility but in the plant world, ‘Lacrosse’ can answer this question with an emphatic NO! Once you see ‘Lacrosse’ in action you’ll understand because, while its form is dense, compact, contained and exceedingly well behaved in your garden, it’s ability to bloom and make a huge entrance into the summer garden shows it to be anything but a wallflower! Big yellow centers on these 2.5″ diameter flowers are surrounded by pure white rays that actually have spoon-like endings on them giving the flowers even a little more with which to grab your attention. ‘Lacrosse’ loves full sun and loves to be grouped so it can really light up the garden from early July through late August with its outstanding bloom.

A greatly improved dwarf selection forms exceptionally dense, rounded ball-shaped mound of dark green foliage. Large, 3-4″ white flowers with gold centers obscure the foliage at height of bloom. Easy to grow and enjoy! Excellent cut flower and any perennial mixed bed would not be complete with out a Shasta Daisy.

Snowcap’ is an especially compact selection that we have found to be the best dense selection available to the homeowner, with masses of single, intensely pure white daisy flowers, each with a yellow center. These long lasting flowers are produced in abundance and are excellent for cutting when in bloom from mid to late June all the way into mid August. Removing faded flowers will greatly increase the blooming time. Dark green foliage grows on nicely rounded, tidy clumps. Due to its compact nature, ‘Snowcap’ tolerates wind and rain in the garden better than other Shasta Daisies meaning less breakage and disappointment, and far less maintenance making it an easy care landscape dream!

Unlike many Shasta Daisies where the flowers are thrilling but the plants are less than desirable, Daisy May™ is a well behaved, compact and perfectly easy plant to grow and keep in any sunny garden location. And, oh yes, its blooms are spectacular with flowers that are all you would ever want as a dyed in the wool daisy lover! Deep green, long, serrated foliage forms a dense mound that gives rise to countless bud bearing flower stems that rise nearly a foot above the foliage in early June. Flowers begin to open soon after showing off golden yellow centered flowers with pure white rays that will keep on coming well into August. With their long stems and happy faces, how could any daisy lover resist cutting them for long lasting beauty in the house? That in itself is a good reason to plant a group of these easy to grow, showy plants that want only adequate moisture and well drained soil to become your favorite Shasta Daisy.

There’s a lot to like with this neat, prostrate growing groundcover. Gray-green, fern shaped foliage stands out in shadier areas and provides a great backdrop for small, yellow, button-like flowers starting in early May. This plant is perfect for growing in small cracks and crevices in the landscape.

This heirloom has stood the test of time in the garden with good reason since its amazing mellow taste and easy grow nature make it a slam dunk in the garden. ‘American Flag’ is highly productive and can be used in a vast variety of dishes. Its onion flavored bulb and stems are less harsh and more digetable than onions

Bountiful, long spikes of lavender-blue blooms over bluish-green evergreen foliage spring through fall. Though rot-resistant, this Lavander will definitely have increased performance in well-drained soil. A popular variety for drying and potpourri. Deer resistant as well! Flowers June-September. See pages 14-15 for more details on the White Flower Farm program.

There are lots of Lavenders out there but this one will stand out from the crowd with its long, silver-gray foliage that looks more robust than other types. This foliage lines up along upright, densely held stems and forms a large, fragrant, rounded bush that carries sweet scented, lavender colored flower spikes on branch tips from mid-June through mid-August. Grosso is a profuse bloomer and a strong, dependable landscape performer providing that the location where its planted is extremely well-drained and devoid of standing water, especially in the winter months. Plant it in groups and be sure to cut and dry plenty since the foliage and flowers will retain their great aroma in arrangements and potpourris!

A scented masterpiece with long, narrow, grayish green foliage and a dense, formal form that is perfect for grouping or edging. Foliage and flowers will add flavor to candy or ice cream while foliage is used widely in teas, oils, sachets, perfumes, and potpourris. Dutch Mill performs best in well-drained soils and in full sun in the garden or in a deck planter. Allow for good air circulation. Tender Perennial/Annual.

What a beauty!! Deeply cut, grayish green foliage is loaded with sweet lavender scent and is prized for a multitude of uses from food flavoring, to teas, to potpourris, to scented oils and more. A heavy bloomer with deep, lilac-blue flowers, this variety demands well-drained soil and good air flow to perform its best and really showcase its beauty. Tender Perennial/Annual.