Description
Raised in Betws-y-Coed, Caermarvonshire this is an attractive, compact herbaceous perennial with pale yellow ‘plate-like’ flowers.
Habit – Upright
Resilience – Hardy
Flowering Time – May – October
Height and spread – 40 x 30 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Best placed in border edges, mixed within the bed or in sunny containers.
Features –
Typical season – Summer
Flower Colour – yellow
Foliage Colour – green
Flowering time – May – October
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – Dies back over winter, but should revive in spring.
Plant care – Cut flowers back after the season to encourage basal growth.
Family – ASTERACEAE Genus – Anthemis Cultivar – E.C. Buxton
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Common disease – Botrytis
Species – tinctoria
