Description
Used in Europe as early as the 14th century. Flowers, leaves and stems can be used to achieve yellow, orange-yellow and buff dyes in wool mordanted with alum or alum and cream of tartar.
Description
- Scientific Plant Name: Anthemis tinctoria
- Common Names: Golden Marguerite, Dyer's Camomile
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height @ Maturity: 2 - 3'
- Packet Weight: ~10g
Growing Tips
- Best in full sun.
- Avoid hot and humid conditions (SE United States)
NOTE: Certain U.S. states do not permit the growing of some of these seeds, viewing them as "invasive." Please adhere to the regulations in your area.