Tanacetum parthenium - P13

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Chrysanthemum parthenium, Matricaria parthenium.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

Leaves
Suitable for consumption.

Growth habit
Bushy, 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.

Tasks
- Sowing outdoors: end of April.

Care
The faded inflorescences should be cut back. This measure encourages new growth.

Flower
Tanacetum parthenium forms cup-shaped, white flowers from June.

Use
Pruning, group planting, medicine, bee pasture, consumption, perennial bed