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Tanacetum (camphoratum)

Amy Bartow
Seed and Plant Production Manager
USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center
3415 NE Granger Ave
Corvallis, Oregon 97330
(541) 757-4812 ext 103
(541) 757-4733 (fax)
amy.bartow@or.usda.gov
http://plant-materials.nrcs.usda.gov/orpmc

Family Scientific Name: Asteraceae
Family Common Name: aster
Scientific Name: Tanacetum camphoratum
Common Synonym: tanacetum bipinnatum
Common Name: camphore tansy
Species Code: TACA
Ecotype: Coastal ecotype from Clatsop Co, OR
General Distribution: This plant is known to grow in sandy coastal areas in the Western United states (Washington, Oregon & California).
Propagation Goal: plants
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Container (plug)
Stock Type: stubby containers
Time To Grow: Weeks
Target Specifications: Well-developed crowns, roots and rhizomes filling soil profile in container.
Pre-Planting Treatments: Tanacetum camphoratum seeds are not dormant and germinate readily in warm temperatures. In our germ trials we saw a 42% germination when placed in our warm growth chamber (75F) in comparison to the 32% when the seeds placed in our 35F cooler.

Citation:

2014. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Tanacetum camphoratum plants stubby containers; USDA NRCS - Corvallis Plant Materials Center Corvallis, Oregon. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2024/07/19). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.