26 species of tansy for your garden: Description and secrets of growing

  • Dec 24, 2019

Cold-rhizomatous perennials with different shape and color of inflorescences and glubokorassechennymi, often fragrant leaves. All members of the genus require well-drained soil and a sunny position. Some species, such as, Tanacetum vulgare (tansy) - quite aggressive, fast-growing plants that grow better in wild corners of the garden or on the beds with herbs, the other features a compact shape and slow growth, will look great in rock gardens. Most species of tansy is well suited for growing in mixborders.

Tansy
Tansy

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Recommended species and varieties

G. argenteum (P. silver)

Slowly growing evergreen perennial forming the carpet of tonkorassechennyh silvery-gray leaves a length of 7.5 cm. Numerous small white blossoms with yellow center, daisy-like, appear from mid to late summer. The height and diameter of the plant - 20x30 cm.

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G. argenteum
G. argenteum

Ssp. sapit

Subspecies tonkorassechennymi with silver leaf forms dense low courtines. Ideal plant for rock in height and 15 cm. To the foliage remains attractive color, remove the blossoms appear.

Subspecies tonkorassechennymi with silvery leaves
Subspecies tonkorassechennymi with silvery leaves

T. balsamita (P. fragrant, Kanufer)

Tiny bright yellow central flowers surrounded by white edge, bloom in late summer. Herbaceous perennial with a strong smell of camphor suitable for cultivation in the pharmaceutical gardens. Leaves elliptical, mid-green and a length of 25 cm, jagged edges. This kind of tansy was very popular in Russia in the XIX century., It is often used to impart flavor pickles. The height and diameter of plants -75h45 cm.

herbaceous perennial
herbaceous perennial

Ssp. balsamita (syn. var. tanacetoides)

Subspecies flowers look like small buttons or buttons (they do not have white marginal flowers).

Subspecies flowers look like small buttons
Subspecies flowers look like small buttons

Ssp. balsamitoides (syn. tomentosum)

Leaves and stems are covered with thick fibers subspecies. Inflorescence-buttons of yellow plants.

Leaves and stems are covered with thick fibers subspecies
Leaves and stems are covered with thick fibers subspecies

T. cinerariifolium (P. tsinerarielistnaya, Dalmatian daisy)

Inflorescence with yellow center and white edge flowers 2.5-4 cm diameter bloom from mid to late summer. Herbaceous perennial with thin stems and glubokorassechennymi lanceolate grayish-green leaves of a length of 20 cm, pubescent below. Dried herbs and teas that tansy formerly used as a folk remedy for garden pests. The height and diameter of the plant 45h30 cm.

Inflorescence with yellow center
Inflorescence with yellow center

T. coccineum (P. red)

Single flowers with a bright yellow center and white, pink, purple or red flowers crown the top edge sturdy, straight stems and bloom in late spring - early summer. Diameter of flowers - up to 7.5 cm. Frost herbaceous perennial with bright green melkorassechennymi scented leaves a length of 10 cm. The height and diameter of the plant 75h60 cm.

Brenda

Sort forms carmine pink inflorescence;

Carmine-pink blossoms
Carmine-pink blossoms

«Bressingham Red»

Bright red inflorescences;

Bright red inflorescences
Bright red inflorescences

«James Kelway»

Dark red inflorescence;

Dark red inflorescence
Dark red inflorescence

Robinson's Pink

Pink blossoms;

Robinson's Pink
Robinson's Pink

«Robinson's Red»

Red inflorescence;

Robinson's Pink
Robinson's Pink

Snow Cloud

White blossoms;

Snow Cloud
Snow Cloud

«Eileen May Robinson»

With the exception of varieties can reach a height of 75 cm, all of these species do not grow above 60 cm.

Eileen May Robinson
Eileen May Robinson

T. corymbosum (P. dashboard)

Groups of 3-15 white inflorescences with yellow center diameter of 1 cm bloom in midsummer. Silnorassechennye herbaceous perennial with gray-green leaves of a length of 5 cm with sharp teeth of edges and straight branched stems. The height and diameter of the plant - 60h45 cm.

Herbaceous perennial with silnorassechennye gray-green leaves
Herbaceous perennial with silnorassechennye gray-green leaves

T. densum (P. dense, P. thick)

Tiny Similar to daisy yellow inflorescences collected in loose flaps in diameter to 7.5 cm and bloom mid to late summer. Bushy perennial with silver grayish green oval leaves up to 5 cm, forming a small derninki. year-round are stored in protected from the cold ground leaves of the plants. The height and diameter of the plant - 30x30 cm.

Tiny, like a daisy yellow inflorescences
Tiny, like a daisy yellow inflorescences

Ssp. amani

subspecies leaves are gray in color and covered with dense hairs. To the foliage kept silver color, you must remove the buds appear. plant height does not exceed 20 cm.

Ssp. amani
Ssp. amani

T. haradjanii (P. Haradzhana)

Apical plates of small bright yellow, similar to the inflorescence-baskets buttons bloom in late summer. Leaves silvery-gray, broad, lanceolate, silnorassechennye a length of 5 cm. Cold tolerant bushy evergreen perennial forming small courtines and quite suitable for growing in rock gardens. The height and diameter of the plant - 30x30 cm.

The leaves are silvery gray, wide
The leaves are silvery gray, wide

G. macrophyllum (P. macrophylla, Feverfew macrophylla)

Small white blossoms with golden-yellow tinge gathered in dense groups and bloom in mid-summer. Cold tolerant herbaceous perennial, usually grown in the wooded parts of the gardens. Lanceolate leaves, cut up at the edges of large teeth, a length of 20 cm. The height and diameter of the plant - 90x60 cm.

Small white blossoms with golden-yellow tinge
Small white blossoms with golden-yellow tinge

T. parthenium «Aureum» (syn. Chrysanthemum parthenium) (P. maiden, Feverfew, Chrysanthemum maiden)

Singles like chamomile white blossoms with a golden hue does not exceed 1 cm in diameter and occur throughout the summer. Leaves oval glubokorassechennye a length of 7.5 cm, bright golden color. Ensure they remain attractive color, you must remove the buds formed. Bushy short-lived perennial. The height and diameter of the plant - 45h30 cm.

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«Plenum»

In the variety blossoms white, double.

«Plenum»
«Plenum»

«White Bonnet»

Inflorescence ivory. Height-to 30 cm.

White Bonnet
White Bonnet

T. vulgare (P. ordinary, Ryabinka)

Strong, fast-growing perennial with fragrant apical tassels small bright yellow flowers that bloom from late summer to early autumn. Lanceolate leaves, bright green, silnorassechennye with high teeth on the edges of a length of 15 cm Similar to rowan leaves. The most suitable place for this species - a wild corner of the garden; in planting it behaves very aggressively. The height and diameter rasteniya- 1,2h0,6 m.

Strong, fast-growing perennial fragrant
Strong, fast-growing perennial fragrant

Var. crispum

Subspecies not prevypsh at a height of 60 cm and forms a wrinkled leaves, fern-shaped leaves.

Var. crispum
Var. crispum

«Silver Lac»

Leaves grade decorated with silver pattern, which, however, fades with time.

Silver Lac
Silver Lac

cultivation

Plant the plants in the spring in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.

In species with ornamental foliage Therefore remove appear inflorescences.

In plants grown for the beautiful flowering, regularly remove the withered flowers. In spring the plants make a little slow acting fertilizer complex.

reproduction

Spring sowing seeds in spring by dividing overgrown bushes or cuttings in the spring or summer.

Pests and diseases

Usually not affected.

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