Invite vibrant color and beneficial insects into your garden with Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare), a hardy heirloom flowering plant prized for its bright yellow button-like blooms. These seeds grow into low-maintenance, perennial plants perfect for borders, wildflower gardens, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. Easy to grow and resilient, Tansy adds long-lasting color while supporting bees, butterflies, and other helpful insects.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Tansy (Heirloom Flower)
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, high germination
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy perennial
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Height: 60–120 cm (mature plant)
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Flower Color: Bright yellow, button-like clusters
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Blooming Season: Summer through early autumn
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
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Water Requirements: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
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Maintenance: Low; minimal care needed
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Seed Preparation: Optional soaking in warm water for a few hours to improve germination.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in seed-starting mix or garden soil.
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Temperature: Maintain 18–24°C for optimal germination.
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Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until seedlings establish.
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Germination Time: 10–20 days.
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Transplanting: Once seedlings have 2–3 true leaves, transplant into garden beds or borders spaced 30–40 cm apart.
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Care: Minimal; deadhead spent blooms for prolonged flowering.
