Description | Charme Dwarf Golden Marguerite (Anthemis tinctoria) A compact plant covered with a plethora of small bright golden yellow flowers. |
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Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
Hardiness Zone | 4 |
Sunlight | full |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average, avoid rich moist sites |
Flowers | 1 inch, bright golden yellow daisy-like flowers in mass |
Leaves | green, finely cut |
Dimensions | 12-16 by 20-24 inches (HS), compact mound |
Maintenance | deadheading |
Propagation | PP15200, cuttings, according to the Plant Patent description this plant does not produce viable seeds, but according to some web sites it reseeds itself, "go figure" |
Cultivar Origin | Brian Kabbes, Suameer, The Netherlands, cica 1998 |
Misc Facts | Genus name derived from Greek-anthemon (flower) component. Species name tinctoria from Latin tinctus (dyed, stained, tinged) meaning 'used in dyeing'.(#145) |
Author's Notes | I have seen this plant a few times. It is phenomenal when in full bloom. Too its perennial ability only time will tell in on #5 |
Notes & Reference | #262-Perennials.com (www.perennials.com) |