Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinson's' — Bushy

Overview

Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinson's' is a bushy herbaceous perennial in the genus Tanacetum, part of the Asteraceae family, with deciduous foliage. Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinson's' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H7. Suggested uses include cottage and informal garden, wildlife gardens, city and courtyard gardens and flower borders and beds.

About

Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinson's' is a bushy, deciduous cultivar within the Tanacetum genus, which includes a variety of annuals, perennials, and sub-shrubs with daisy-like flower heads. This cultivar thrives in full sun and is suitable for south-, west-, or east-facing aspects, tolerating both exposed and sheltered locations. It prefers fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils across a range of pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H7, 'Robinson's' is ideal for cottage and informal gardens, wildlife areas, city courtyards, and flower borders, offering seasonal interest in spring and summer.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Tanacetum

Sunlight: Full sun
Soil type: Loam, Sand
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture: Well-drained
Aspect: South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
UK hardiness: H7

Plant details

Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinson's' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type: Herbaceous Perennial
Habit: Bushy
Foliage: Deciduous
Suggested uses: Cottage and informal garden, Wildlife gardens, City and courtyard gardens, Flower borders and beds