Amazing Daisies? ?Banana Cream II? Shasta Daisy - Leucanthemum superbum 'Banana Cream II'

Amazing Daisies® ‘Banana Cream II’ Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum superbum 'Banana Cream II')

The Amazing Daisies® ‘Banana Cream II’ Shasta Daisy, botanically known as Leucanthemum superbum 'Banana Cream II', is a vibrant perennial prized for its unique color-changing blooms. This variety produces soft yellow flowers that gradually mature to creamy white, creating a dynamic display throughout the flowering season. Many gardeners choose to buy Banana Cream II Shasta Daisy plants online because they deliver long-lasting summer color, attract pollinators, and are easy to grow in a wide range of garden settings.

Landscaping Uses

Banana Cream II Shasta Daisies are ideal for perennial borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. Their cheerful blooms brighten garden beds, while their compact size makes them perfect for planting along walkways or in mixed flower borders. They also perform well in containers, where their bright flowers can add seasonal color to patios and balconies.

Specifications

Height: 2 ft
Width: 1.5–2 ft
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun: Full Sun
Water: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil
Soil: Well-drained soil
USDA Zones: 5–9

Why Homeowners Love It

• Unique blooms change from soft yellow to creamy white
• Long flowering season from early summer through fall
• Attracts butterflies, bees, and other pollinators
• Deer-resistant and easy to grow for beginner gardeners

Planting & Care

Plant Banana Cream II Shasta Daisy in well-drained soil in a location receiving at least six hours of sunlight per day. Dig a hole twice the width of the root ball and plant at the same depth as the container. Water regularly during the establishment period to keep the soil evenly moist. Once established, these daisies are relatively drought tolerant. Removing spent flowers can encourage additional blooms and keep plants looking tidy throughout the growing season.