Tanacetum vulgare
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Tanacetum vulgare

Tanacetum Vulgare

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Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is a perennial, herbaceous flowering plant in the genus Tanacetum in the aster family, native to temperate Europe and Asia. It has been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America, and in some areas has become invasive. It is also known as common tansy, bitter buttons, cow bitter, or golden buttons. The Latin word vulgare means "common".

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Tanacetum
Family
Asteraceae
Hardiness Zone
3-9
Mature Height
0.61 m to 1.22 m
Mature Spread
30 cm to 61 cm
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Color
Gold, Yellow
Flower Size
1.02 cm
Bloom Time
Mid summer
Planting Time
Spring
Harvest Time
Mid summer
Native Area
Turkey, Sweden, Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Belarus, Russia, Germany, Iceland, Estonia, Koppen, South Korea, Latvia, Romania, Belgium, Moldova, Portugal, Netherlands, France, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Poland, Armenia, Greece, North Macedonia, Ukraine, Serbia, China, Lithuania, Norway, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Japan, Mongolia, Finland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Ireland, United Kingdom, Hungary, Azerbaijan
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Common tansy en Vetrice en Tansy en Golden-buttons en Bitter buttons en Cow bitter en Englisc cost en Garden Tansy en Tasny en Rejnfan (DK) en Tanaceto en Parastais Biškrēsliņš (LVL) ar دگمه طلایی ru Пижмо звичайне
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