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Tanacetum microphyllum

Tanacetum microphyllum
Photo: Franz Xaver, CC BY-SA 3.0

Tanacetum microphyllum is a small daisy-family plant native to the Iberian Peninsula, used in Spanish traditional medicine. It is a hardy, sun-loving perennial with fern-like foliage that needs good drainage.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Light
Full sun
Water
Water moderately while establishing, then allow the soil to dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, gritty or mineral-rich soil; poor soil suits it well.
Temperature
10–25 °C; hardy to about -10 °C
How easy
Easy

About

Tanacetum microphyllum is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is endemic to the Iberian Peninsula.

The plant has been used for centuries in Spanish traditional medicine as an anti-inflammatory and antirheumatic. Compounds isolated from extracts of the plant include santin, ermanin, centaureidin, and hydroxyachillin.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Tanacetum microphyllum 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.

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