LOS ANGELES— A Canadian mining company has ... our goal is to get the daisy and its remote habitat protected for good.” The Center, the California Native Plant Society and botanist Maria Jesus have ...

whose field surveys document the plant’s current range. “With the threat of a massive gold mine looming on the horizon, this rare daisy now has help from the state of California to prevent it from ...

Luther Burbank, one of the most successful plant hybridizers in the United States, introduced the first Shasta daisy in 1901, naming it for Mount Shasta in California. Its botanical name is ...