ANTHEMIS tinctoria E.C. Buxton

Commonly known as Golden marguerite, Oxeye chamomile

A profusion of pale yellow daisies throughout summer.
  • Yellow
  • Height
    60cm (24in)
  • Spread
    60cm (24in)
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    Clump-forming, free-flowering perennial with inversely lance-shaped to obovate 2- or 3-pinnatisect basal leaves 1-5cm (½-2in) long. and smaller stem leaves. Branching stems carry solitary flowers 3cm (1¼in) across
  • Hardy - very cold winter
    Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
  • Full sun

ANTHEMIS tinctoria E.C. Buxton

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Good for cutting. Often short-lived. Cut back hard after flowering to encourage development of strong, overwintering basal growth
    Pests & Diseases
    Slugs, aphids, powdery mildew
    Place of origin
    Europe, Caucasus, Turkey, Iran
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
    Rockery (inc alpine)
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Free draining sandy soil
    Moderately fertile
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60cm (24in)
Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
  60cm (24in)
 

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