Common tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)

Tansy, strongly aromatic, is used mainly for its insect repellent properties. Indigenous peoples use it as an analgesic, contraceptive, tonic, etc. In decoction or manure, it serves as a natural insecticide. It can also be used as a repellent against mosquitoes.WARNING Tansy contains extremely TOXIC substances for humans and other mammals when consumed in high doses. It should be used in low doses and with the utmost care. Low germination rate (60%) which is normal for a wild plant.

MAINTENANCE AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
**Caution, can become invasive.

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Characteristic: Tinctoriale

Quantity: Envelope of about 250 seeds

Plant type: Perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Flower color: Yellow

Plantation: After the last frosts

Sowing: Directly in the garden

Plant spacing: 70 cm

Depth: On the surface

Exposure: Half shade

Watering: Low water requirement