An iconic perennial that elevates any summer bouquet! Feverfew is easy to start from seed and will return year after year with cute daisy-like blooms that beneficial insects love. Sow 6-8 weeks before first frost for blooms in the first growing season. Grows 3 feet tall.
Seeds Per Packet: 50
Feverfew
Planting Depth: Press seeds onto soil surface.
Sowing Temperature: 65-80F
Germination: 3-7 days
Light: Full Sun/Part Shade. More sun the better!
Water: When surface of soil is just starting to dry out
Fertilizer:
FLOWERS: 1/2 dose on package for most flowers to provide proper nitrogen without the expense of less flowers. In areas with rich/fertile soil already, you can skip adding fertilizer for the first growing season.
VEGETABLES: Full dose on package for leafy greens. 1.5x dose for heavy feeders such as tomatoes and squashes.
PERENNIALS: 1/2 dose on package. May not be necessary every year depending on existing soil.