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Tanacetum, Painted Daisy 'Robinson's Red'

Tanacetumcoccineum

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Tanacetum (TAN-uh-SEE-tum)

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Species

coccineum (kok-SIN-ee-um)

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Synonym

Chrysanthemum coccineum

Pyrethrum coccineum

Pyrethrum roseum

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

Danger

All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction

Bloom Color

Red

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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Zoot

Birmingham, AL | May 2010 | positive

I had these plants for years and was delighted with them. I had started them from seed. Eventually they died out but I've begun again.

berrygirl

Lakemont, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

PYRETHRUM 'Robinson's Red' - Painted Daisy - Chrysanthemum Coccineum - Medium 26" - Plant 14" apart. Deep crimson single flowers.
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