Clusters of small white daisies that bloom for weeks. Historic medicinal herb that self-sows readily.
Quick Reference
- Bloom Season
- Jun to Aug
- USDA Zones
- 5-9
- Sun
- Full Sun or Part Sun
- Water
- Low - drought tolerant
- Mature Height
- 18-24"
- Bloom Colors
- White
✿ Pollinator Friendly△ Deer Resistant✂ Cut Flower▢ Container Friendly
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About This Name
Tanacetum parthenium is the scientific name used by botanists, nurseries, and seed catalogs to identify Feverfew unambiguously. The genus Tanacetum places it within a specific plant family, and using the botanical name avoids the confusion that comes with regional common names. If you're shopping for Feverfew, looking up plant care details, or comparing varieties, searching by Tanacetum parthenium will give you the most precise results.