ANTHEMIS tinctoria 'Alba'

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ANTHEMIS tinctoria 'Alba'

Marguerite, Dyers' Chamomile
(COTA)
Select Item No. AA526

Quantitative Restriction

1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: Europe to Iran
Special Features: Pure white daisies and lovely dissected foliage.
Historical: Medicinal antiseptic uses reported and is also an ingredient in the production of absinthe. Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 2006.
 
Basic Colour: (white / cream)
Flower Colour: white
Natural Flowering Period: July - September
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z7
Foliage: finely dissected, parsley-like
Growth Habit: clumping
Height with Flowers: 40 cm
Spacing between Plants: 40 cm
Soil Requirements: dry / well-drained / poor, lean
Location:
Characteristics: culinary herb
Usage: honey-bee food plant / for the rock garden / suitable for cutting
Portion weight: 0.1 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.68966 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
1450
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
1 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 6 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 72 / 128
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing to Germination: 2 - 4 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 3 - 4 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 4 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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