Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium

Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) is a medicinal herb grown for not typically culinary. It prefers full sun to light shade and moist but well-drained humus-rich soil, reaching about 40–60 cm. Harvest in leaves before flowering for the best flavour and aroma.

  • Sun: Full sun to light shade
  • Soil: Moist but well-drained humus-rich soil
  • Watering: Keep evenly moist while establishing
  • Harvest: Leaves before flowering
  • Difficulty: Easy

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