| Description | Parks Extra Double Prize (Tanacetum coccineum) i have been watching this plant grow for many years at the Boerner Botanical Gardens. I finally snap some images. Can't find any data on this. |
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| Pronunciation | (tan-uh-SEE-tum)(kok-SIN-ee-um) |
| Plant Type | Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4 |
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | aveage |
| Soil & Site | aveage |
| Flowers | double red flowers, blooms mid June through July |
| Dimensions | 18 inches plus |
| Propagation | division, seed |
| Misc Facts | The insecticide "pyrethrum" is derived from this plant. (syn Chrysanthemum coccineum, or the genus listed as Pyrethrum) |
| Notes & Reference | #167-Boerner Botanical Gardens (Wisconsin USA) data base) |