.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Montauk Daisy Nipponanthemum nipponicum Description The Montauk Daisy is a perennial woody shrub known for its large, white daisy-like flowers that bloom in late summer to fall. It features rounded, grey-green foliage and grows to a height of approximately 2 to 3 feet, making it ideal for borders and cottage gardens. Suggested Uses Perfect for border fronts, naturalized areas, and mixed perennial beds. Its late-season blooms attract pollinators and add seasonal interest to gardens and landscapes. Plant Details Botanical Name: Montauk Daisy Nipponanthemum nipponicum Common Name: Montauk Daisy Size & Growth: Approximately 2–3 ft tall and wide, with a bushy habit Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Deciduous, broadleaf Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including bees and butterflies Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor growth Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets Fragrant: Lightly fragrant flowers Cut Flower: Excellent for bouquets and floral arrangements Grows Well With: Sedums, ornamental grasses, and other late-season perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or early fall in well-drained soil. Space plants approximately 18-24 inches apart. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist during first growing season; withstands drought once established. Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels Pruning Instructions: Deadhead regularly to prolong bloom; prune back in late fall to maintain shape. Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones; grow in protected locations if necessary. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer Special Care: Mulch around base to regulate soil moisture and temperature
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