Tanacetum vulgare (golden buttons) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blooms during mid summer to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has medium green foliage that is showy, medium textured and fragrant. The stems are fragrant.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden and border.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Tanacetum vulgare . Tanacetum vulgare is tolerant of compacted soil and pollution.
Cautions
Where conditions are favourable, Tanacetum vulgare (golden buttons) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.