Aureum feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium 'Aureum'
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size9 to 12 inches tallup to 18 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Clumping
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- White with yellow center
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Aureum' feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium 'Aureum') is a perennial for borders, containers, cottage gardens, and rock gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy or loamy soil. White flowers with yellow centers appear from early to late summer. Deer usually look elsewhere for a meal. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds visit the fragrant blooms.
Pairs well with Gaura, Japanese forest grass, and Ornamental onion.