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Tanacetum densum subsp. amani (Partridge feather)
1 hour care
per year
per year
0.3m
Max height
Max height
0.45m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Low
Toxicity
Toxicity
Plant details
Botanical name
Tanacetum densum subsp. amani
Other names
Partridge feather, Chrysanthemum densum
Genus
Tanacetum Tanacetum
Species
T. densum subsp. amani - T. densum subsp. amani is a mound-forming, semi-evergreen, woody-based perennial or subshrub with white-downy stems bearing pinnate, ovate to broadly elliptic, silvery-grey leaves and flat corymbs of daisy-like, yellow flower heads in summer.
Tanacetum densum subsp. amani is: Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
Toxicity
Contact may irritate the skin.
Flower
Yellow in Summer
Foliage
Silvery-grey, Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Leaf and bud eelworms , Leaf-mining sawflies Aphids , Leaf and bud eelworms , Leaf-mining sawflies
General care
Propagation
Sow seed at 10-13C (50-55F) in late winter or early spring.
Propagation methods
Division, Basal cuttings, Seed
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Where to grow
Tanacetum densum subsp. amani (Partridge feather) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Rock
Cultivation
Grow in sharply-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil in full sun. Will not tolerate waterlogged conditons.
Soil type
Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Tanacetum densum subsp. amani
Other names
Partridge feather, Chrysanthemum densum
Genus
Tanacetum Tanacetum
Species
T. densum subsp. amani - T. densum subsp. amani is a mound-forming, semi-evergreen, woody-based perennial or subshrub with white-downy stems bearing pinnate, ovate to broadly elliptic, silvery-grey leaves and flat corymbs of daisy-like, yellow flower heads in summer.
Native to
Turkey
Foliage
Deciduous
Habit
Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming
Toxicity
Contact may irritate the skin.
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Colour
Flower
Yellow in Summer
Foliage
Silvery-grey, Grey-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Aphids , Leaf and bud eelworms , Leaf-mining sawflies
General care
Propagation
Sow seed at 10-13C (50-55F) in late winter or early spring.
Propagation methods
Division, Basal cuttings, Seed
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Where to grow
Tanacetum densum subsp. amani (Partridge feather) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Gravel, Rock
Cultivation
Grow in sharply-drained, poor to moderately fertile soil in full sun. Will not tolerate waterlogged conditons.
Soil type
Sandy
Soil drainage
Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Full Sun
Aspect
South
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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