Golden-buttons
Tanacetum vulgare
Tanacetum
Asteraceae
Native Plants
Zone 4–10
🐾 Pet-Safe
🌱 Beginner Friendly
Tansy is a hardy perennial that requires minimal care once established in average garden soil. Water occasionally during dry spells and deadhead spent flowers to prevent excessive self-seeding. This traditional herb grows vigorously and is excellent for naturalized gardens and pollinator habitats.
Care Requirements
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
sandy loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
7.5 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Ecology & Origin
Native to
Alaska
Albania
Alberta
Altay
Amur
Arizona
Arkansas
Austria
Baltic States
Belarus
Belgium
Bolivia
Brazil North
Brazil Northeast
Brazil South
Brazil Southeast
Brazil West-Central
British Columbia
Bulgaria
Buryatiya
Attracts
🐝 Bees
🐝 Butterflies
Safety & Use
⚕ Medicinal
🐾 Pet-safe
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Sep 21, 2019 by Manu Pacha (cc-by-sa)
Hardiness Zones
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
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