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Camphor Dune Tansy

Tanacetum Camphoratum

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Overview

The Camphor Dune Tansy, or Tanacetum camphoratum, is a perennial herb coveted for its aromatic, camphor-scented foliage. It reaches up to 2 feet in height and spreads approximately 3 feet, offering a dense, feathery texture. This tansy thrives in well-drained soil and full sun. Yellow, button-like flowers bloom in late summer, attracting pollinators. Its drought tolerance makes it an excellent choice for xeriscaping in USDA zones 3-9.

Sun FullWater Low, MediumZones 8–10Type PerennialClimate Temperate
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — This tansy thrives in well-drained soil and full sun
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — It reaches up to 2 feet in height and spreads approximately 3 feet, offering a dense, feathery textureCamphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — Yellow, button-like flowers bloom in late summer, attracting pollinatorsCamphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — Its drought tolerance makes it an excellent choice for xeriscaping in USDA zones 3-9Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — is a perennial herb coveted for its aromaticCamphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — is a hardy perennial that brings an aromatic presence to any garden designCamphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — known scientifically as Tanacetum camphoratum+20

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium
USDA zones
8–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Perennial
Family
Asteraceae
Climate
Temperate

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Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — This tansy thrives in well-drained soil and full sun
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — It reaches up to 2 feet in height and spreads approximately 3 feet, offering a dense, feathery texture
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — Yellow, button-like flowers bloom in late summer, attracting pollinators
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — Its drought tolerance makes it an excellent choice for xeriscaping in USDA zones 3-9
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — is a perennial herb coveted for its aromatic
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — is a hardy perennial that brings an aromatic presence to any garden design
Camphor Dune Tansy (Tanacetum Camphoratum) — known scientifically as Tanacetum camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
Tanacetum Camphoratum
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