Tanacetum coccineum

RHS Plant Profile

painted daisy

Other common names

florist's pyrethrum, garden pyrethrum, painted lady, Persian daisy, pyrethrum

Chrysanthemum coccineum, Chrysanthemum roseum, Pyrethrum roseum

Family: Asteraceae
Native to GB/Ireland: No
Genus: Tanacetum can be annuals, evergreen or herbaceous perennials or sub-shrubs, with simple or pinnately divided leaves and solitary or clustered, terminal, daisy-like or button-like flower-heads
Name Status: Correct
Plant Range: Turkey to C Asia & Iran