The Shasta daisy is the flower that people usually think of when asked to describe daisies. Shasta daisies grow best outdoors when directly seeded in the garden. Sow seeds in the spring two to four weeks before the last expected frost date in your area and when the ground is workable.
Follow these steps to plant Shasta daisies: 1. Sow daisy seeds in the spring. Daisy seeds can be sown outside when the soil has hit 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
When to Plant Shasta Daisies. Sow seeds in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. If you seed directly, expect blooms the following spring after one season’s growth. If purchasing a plant in a container, plant in spring or early fall.
This of course begs the inquiry “When can I plant pansy seeds?”
If you live in a mild climate with mild winters, you can expect to see your pansies blooming all throughout the winter. The most accurate way to find the best time to plant pansies is to look up your area’s hardiness zone which can usually be found on your city or country’s Pansies are able to survive in USDA Hardiness Zones 4 through 8.
When to transplant Shasta daisy?
The Arizona State University Extension recommends dividing Shasta daisies anytime from autumn until early spring when the plant is not actively growing.
Can shasta daisies grow in pots?
Shasta daisies and Gerbera daisies grow well in pots. A few tips to keep in mind when growing daisies in planters: During the growing season, water plants weekly and add fertilizer once a month. Set planters in a location that receives at least 6 hours of sun per day. For best growth, repot daisy plants to a larger container yearly. Potted daisies can be moved to the garden in early spring or fall.