General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Plant Height: 24 inches
Leaves: Fragrant
Other: finely cut grey/green foliage
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Yellow
Other: flower's center is yellow
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Will Naturalize
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Self
Beetles
Moths and Butterflies
Flies
Bees
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Dyer's Chamomile
  • Golden Marguerite
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Cota tinctoria
  • Synonym: Anthemis tinctoria
Also sold as:
  • Mrs. E.C. Buxton

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Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire UK
Date: 2022-06-24
Location: Newby Hall, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2016-07-27
With Achillea "Martina"
Location: RHS Harlow Carr, Yorkshire, UK
Date: 2021-06-12
Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Nov 15, 2011 7:40 PM concerning plant:
    Suggested to pinch once (like mums). Pest free. Avoid heavier soils.

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