Leucanthemum (Superbum Grp) White Lion
Am I evergreen?
No, the Leucanthemum (Superbum Grp) White Lion is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a perennial plant that blooms in the summer and early fall. It is recommended to prune the plant back in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is hardy to about -30 degrees Celsius. It is resistant to colder temperatures. It is important to protect the plant well during severe frost.
Am I easy to maintain?
The garden plant Leucanthemum (Superbum Grp) White Lion is easy to maintain and requires minimal care. It is a strong and robust plant that thrives well in most garden conditions. Regular watering and good drainage are important for healthy growth.
How much space do I need?
The plant needs about 40-50 cm of space to grow and bloom properly. Make sure the plant receives enough light and air. Plant the Leucanthemum in well-draining soil in a sunny spot in the garden.
Do I grow well in the shade?
This plant grows best in full sun or partial shade. It is important for the plant to receive enough sunlight for healthy growth and blooming. In the shade, the plant may not grow and bloom as well.
How many times a week do I need water?
The Leucanthemum (Superbum Grp) White Lion typically needs water once to twice a week, depending on weather conditions and the soil in which it is growing. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. It is advisable to regularly check if the plant needs water.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees due to its beautiful white and yellow flowers. It is an ideal addition for a garden that wants to attract insects.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Yes, this plant is good for biodiversity because it attracts insects with its flowers and nectar. Additionally, it can serve as a shelter for small animals in the garden. It helps to promote a healthy and diverse living environment.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms from June to September and the flowering period lasts about 4 to 6 weeks.
Can I tolerate full sun?
This plant can thrive in full sun. Make sure the soil remains sufficiently moist during warm periods. The plant does not tolerate overly wet soil.
Am I edible?
No, this plant is not edible and is not recommended for consumption. It is mainly grown as a decorative garden plant because of its beautiful flowers. It is not recommended to eat this plant.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, garden plants like Leucanthemum can work as sound insulators by absorbing and reflecting sound waves. However, it is important to note that the effectiveness of sound insulation depends on various factors, including the density and height of the plants. Therefore, it can be helpful to combine multiple plant species for a better result.