Tanacetum cinerariifolium - A daisy-like plant valued for its natural insect-repelling properties. It provides gentle garden pest support while offering attractive ornamental flowers. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and is relatively hardy once established. Especially useful planted near cabbages and tomatoes to help deter pests. The pretty blooms contribute both beauty and practical pest-control benefits. Pyrethrum has been cultivated for centuries for its insecticidal compounds derived from its flowers.
Key Uses: Natural garden pest support, ornamental flowers.
Growing conditions: Full sun, well drained soil, hardy plant.
Companion notes: Useful near cabbages and tomatoes.
Tanacetum cinerariifolium - A daisy-like plant valued for its natural insect-repelling properties. It provides gentle garden pest support while offering attractive ornamental flowers. Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and is relatively hardy once established. Especially useful planted near cabbages and tomatoes to help deter pests. The pretty blooms contribute both beauty and practical pest-control benefits. Pyrethrum has been cultivated for centuries for its insecticidal compounds derived from its flowers.
Key Uses: Natural garden pest support, ornamental flowers.
Growing conditions: Full sun, well drained soil, hardy plant.
Companion notes: Useful near cabbages and tomatoes.
