Tansy cultivation

HOW TO GROW TANSY

Tansy care sheet

Characteristics of the plant (Tanacetum vulgare / Chrysanthemum vulgare)

Tansy
Photo of tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)

flower

June -October. Yellow flowers, without ligules, in chapters of until 1,2 cm gathered in corymbs. Compound leaves, pinnately divided. Perennial plant that can reach 1,5 m.

water

Frequently, specially in summer.

gardening pot

For parterres, garden pots and as a medicinal plant.

weather

Sun

shovel

In spring from seeds.

soil

Sandy light soil.

Another species of “Tanacetum

Tanacetum annuum ———————…………..

Tanacetum argenteum —————–…………….

Tanacetum balsamita —————- Alecost. Costmary

Tanacetum cinerariifolium ————– Dalmatian pellitory, Pyrethrum

Tanacetum coccineum —————– Painted daisy

Tanacetum corymbosum —————–…………….

Tanacetum haradjanii —————–…………….

Tanacetum niveum ——————— Silver tansy

Tanacetum parthenium ————— Feverfew

Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum —————– Silver lace

*Related information:

Characteristics of tansy

– Tansy contraindications

Properties of tansy 

Toxicity of tansy

– Tansy side effects

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This article was endorsed by Julián Masats - Technical agricultural engineer specialized in horticulture and gardening.
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7 June, 2026

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