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Supplied as a packet of approximately 200 seeds.
This Product is Available Now.In ancient cultures Tansy's strong antiseptic properties meant it was used to preserve the dead. It is believed to arrest decay and its name derives from the Greek 'athanatos' which means immortality!
Tansy has lovely yellow brass-button flowers.
Tansy is a good insect repellent. Dried flowers and leaves can prevent the ingress of ants and other pests into your house. Crumpled leaves and flowers, even dried, will keep flies away in the kitchen and larder!
A member of the daisy family. Please note this is not an edible herb.
Recommended by the RHS to be an excellent attractant and nectar source for bees and other beneficial insects.
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As with all alternative medicines and plants with purported medicinal benefits it is important to inform your health care providers that you are using them; this helps to ensure safe and coordinated care. We can accept no liability for any side effect or contingency from any allergy or any other cause or harm that may arise. If in doubt please do consult a medical practitioner before using.Avoid if you have sensitive skin as can cause irritation. Use in moderation as it is potentially toxic. Do not use during pregnancy.
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