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Whitebuttons

Anacyclus clavatus

Also called White Buttons

Whitebuttons
Photo: Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0

Anacyclus clavatus is a small annual daisy-family plant from the Mediterranean and Macaronesia, grown mainly as a curiosity or wildflower. It needs sun, well-drained soil and little water.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Annual
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly and let the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Poor to average, well-drained soil; sandy or gritty mix.
Temperature
10–30 °C; frost tender, protect below 2 °C.
How easy
Easy
Native range
Canary Is. (Lanzarote), Medit.
Climate
subtropical

About

Anacyclus clavata also known as Camomilla tomentosa, Pusteni targok, vit bertram, white anacyclus and white buttons is a member of the genus Anacyclus and the tribe Anthemideae and family Asteraceae.

Where it grows

Native

Other Anacyclus plants

Ciliated German Pellitory · Atlas Daisy · Anacyclus radiatus · Valentine's Sunflower · Anacyclus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anacyclus clavatus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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