Fernleaf Tansy

Crispum tansy with lacy foliage, yellow button flowers, natural insect repellent

Botanical Name- Tanacetum crispum

Pronunciation- tan-uh-SEE-tum KRIS-pum

Foliage- Deciduous

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Mature Height-

Sun Exposure- Full Sun

Soil Preferences- Average, well drained

Current Size- #1

Bloom Color- Foliage

Bloom Time- Summer

Companion Plants- Nepeta 'Walker's Low' (aromatic herb synergy, easy care)

Fauna Attracted- Beneficial wasps, pollinators; can be toxic/invasive

Plant Habit- Perennial

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP48B

Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to prolong bloom; water moderately and avoid overly rich soil.

Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Trim back in fall to maintain compact growth.

Fertilization Instructions- Feed lightly with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; low feeding need. Too much fertilizer can weaken stems in clay.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone

Possible Issues- Rust, aphids