Description
Leucanthemum superbum ‘Amazing Daisies® Banana Cream II’ is a striking variety of Shasta daisy known for its distinctive creamy yellow petals that contrast beautifully with a bright yellow center, offering a fresh twist on the classic white daisy. This perennial is celebrated for its compact, bushy habit that typically reaches 18 to 24 inches tall, making it ideal for borders, containers, and cut flower gardens. Developed for robust performance, ‘Banana Cream II’ boasts strong stems and excellent resistance to common diseases, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display throughout the summer months. Its blooms attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, contributing to garden biodiversity. Originating from the classic Leucanthemum superbum species, which was first hybridized in the early 20th century by renowned horticulturist Dr. Luther Burbank, this cultivar continues the legacy of cultivating hardy, showy daisies prized in North American gardens. ‘Amazing Daisies® Banana Cream II’ has been recognized by several horticultural groups for its unique coloration and garden versatility, making it a favored choice among perennial enthusiasts seeking both beauty and reliability.