| Common Name | Feverfew |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Tanacetum |
| Species | Parthenium |
| Origin | Balkan Peninsula / Southern Europe |
| Blooming | Summer to autumn, small white daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. |
| Leaf Color | Gray-green to deep green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining fertile loam or sandy soil with good organic content.
Moderate watering; allow topsoil to dry between waterings. Drought tolerant once established.
Full sun for optimal flowering and oil production; tolerates partial shade in hot climates.
Low maintenance; apply compost at start of growing season, avoid excess nitrogen.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming; cut back hard in late autumn for dormancy.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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