🌿 Feverfew
Tanacetum parthenium
medicinal_herbs
herbaceous perennial
Asteraceae
☀️ Sun
full sun
💧 Water
low
🗺️ Zones
4-9
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-8.0
🪴 Soil Type
well-drained
🚿 Drainage
well-drained
📏 Spacing
12-18 in
📐 Height
1-2ft
⏱️ Maturity
90-120 days
Key:🤝 Grows well together❌ Keep apart☀️ Sun needs💧 Water🗺️ Hardiness zone
🤝 Companions (4)
🤝 Headache
Headache herb garden companions. Different active compounds.
🤝 Medicinal
Medicinal herb garden with pollinator benefits.
⚠️ Keep Apart (2)
⚠️ Aggressive spreaders
⚠️ Feverfew self-seeds into other plants' space.
📝 Growing Notes
Self-seeds freely. Bitter , take in capsules. Chewing fresh leaves may cause mouth ulcers.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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