Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita)
Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita) is an aromatic herb with fragrant leaves used historically for strewing and in potpourri. It features yellow, button-like flowers.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained
Temperature
Moderate
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low
Care Requirements
Full Sun
Prefers full sun for best growth and flowering, but can tolerate partial shade.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering.
Well-drained
Moderate
Hardy perennial, prefers temperate climates. Tolerates a range of temperatures.
Outdoor
Low
Light feeding in spring is sufficient; avoid over-fertilization.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.5 - 1.2 m
Spread
0.3 - 0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Yes
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Toothed
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusTanacetum
- speciesTanacetum balsamita
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
Yes
None