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White Pompon Feverfew is a a southeastern European native with small,double daisy-like white flowerswith tiny yellow centers growingto 2 feet, forming a rounded clump of foliage, and has long stems, making a good cut flower. Historically feverfew was valued for treating migraines, allergies,arthritis,andinflammation.
50seeds
PLANTING
Tanacetum parthenium
Perennial, zones 5-9
Germination:7-21 days
Germination Temperature:Optimum soil temperatures 70-75F
Seed Planting Depth: Sow on the surface and press into soil, needs light to germinate.
Starting Indoors:Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Provide 70-75F soil temperatures.Transplant after the last frost, 12-18″ apart.
Sowing Outdoors: After the last frost,sow a few seeds every 2-4. Thin to the strongest seedling, 12-18 apart
Height and Width:18-24 x 18-24
Spacing:12-18 apart
Light Needs:Full sun to light shade
Soil Needs:White Pompon Feverfew needs average tofertile, well drained soil
Days to flower:Blooms the first season whenstarted indoors,80-90 days
Uses:Medicinal, ornamental, containers, cut flowers
Care:Harvesting flowers keeps the plant blooming longer.Leavesand flowers can be used fresh or dried.
Tips:The leaves and flowers are used to make herbal remedies. Reseeds. Removing flowers reduces reseeding. The strong smelling foliage has a reputation for repelling insects.