How to tend a Tanacetum balsamita

Also known as: Chrysanthemum tanacetifolium (Desr.) Dum.Cours., Chrysanthemum majus Asch., Pyrethrum tanaceum DC., Balsamita suaveolens Pers., Balsamita vulgaris Willd., Tanacetum balsamita subsp. balsamita , Balsamita major var. major , Balsamita major subsp. major , Tanacetum balsamita var. balsamita , Pyrethrum balsamita var. tanacetoides Boiss., Balsamita major Desf., Chrysanthemum balsamita var. tanacetoides Boiss., Chrysanthemum balsamita Baill., Matricaria balsamita (L.) Desr., Balsamita major var. tanacetoides (Boiss.) Moldenke, Balsamita balsamita (L.) Rydb., Pyrethrum majus (Desf.) Tzvelev, Pyrethrum balsamita Willd., Chamaemelum balsamita (L.) E.H.L.Krause, Chrysanthemum balsamita f. tanacetoides (Boiss.) B.Boivin

Watering

Keep soil moist, water and drain timely

Sunlight

Likes sunshine, avoid strong direct light

Soil

Peat or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

After flowering remove the withered flowers, the part on the ground will wither in winter, the plant germinates again in spring

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Compositae, Tanacetum
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
September-November flowering period, viewing period 3-4 weeks
Flower colors
white
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