Details of genus: Leucanthemum [1931]
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Family: Asteraceae
family_ja: キク
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distribution_en:
description_en: Genus of 26 species of annuals and perennials from rocky alpine slopes and moist meadows, grassland, and wasteland in Europe and temperate Asia. They have alternate, entire, deeply pinnatifid, toothed, scalloped, or lobed leaves, and solitary, daisy-like, terminal flowerheads, which are usually white with yellow disc-florets. Grow alpine species in a scree bed or rock garden, taller perennials in a wild garden. Some hybrids and cultivars are useful in a herbaceous border and for cut flowers.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy to frost hardy.
cultivation_en:
propagation_en: Sow seed of annuals in situ in spring. Sow seed of perennials in containers in a cold frame in autumn or spring. Divide perennials in early spring or late summer.
pests_en: Aphids, slugs, earwigs, chrysanthemum eelworm, and leaf spots may be troublesome.
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comment_ja: シャスターデージー(Shasta daisy)，フランスギク
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-09-04 03:56
family:
| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Asteraceae | キク科 | Show |