Tanacetum (C) 'Robinson's Red' - P9

Description
The Pyrethrum 'Robinsons Rot' (Tanacetum coccineum) is an upright perennial that produces red, basket-shaped flowers from May to July. Its pinnate leaves are medium green. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 50 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Pyrethrum 'Robinsons Rot' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Chrysanthemum coccineum, Pyrethrum coccineum, Pyrethrum roseum.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Pyrethrum 'Robinsons Rot' are medium green, pinnate.

Frost hardiness
The Pyrethrum 'Robinsons Rot' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Pyrethrum 'Robinsons Rot' sets beautiful accents together with: Catmint, Short-spurred columbine.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from July to August.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - If the plant is watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the roots are encouraged to penetrate deeper into the soil. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - Prune back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinsons Rot' forms cup-shaped, red flowers from May.

Worth knowing
Plant or parts of the plant are poisonous.

Use
Cut, group planting, bee pasture, herbaceous border