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Tanacetum parthenium (Feverfew)
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
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Like love-in-the-mist, and poppies, these are quintessentially country flowers, pretty and simple, yet elegant with it — and they last well over a week in a vase
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Perennial
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- July - September
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Feverfew
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 30cm (12in)
- Cultivation
- Sow under cover in spring or autumn. Once germinated, good light and cool temperatures (above freezing) are best. Harden off before planting out after last frosts. Overwinter in a cold frame or greenhouse if autumn sown. Sow direct in warmer months.
Care Tips
Ensure good drainage, will not do well on heavy, wet soils. Cut back after flowering. Feverfew is a short-lived perennial but will self-seed freely. The leaves of Feverfew can be harvested and used fresh or dried to make teas.
Flowering Time
July - September
