Crop Rotation Group
Miscellaneous
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Soil
Well drained fertile soil
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Position
Full sun to light shade
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Frost tolerant
Hardy
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Feeding
None generally needed.
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Companions
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Spacing
Single Plants: 40cm (1' 3") each way (minimum)
Rows: 30cm (11") with 50cm (1' 7") row gap (minimum)
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Sow and Plant
Start with a purchased plant. It will spread if not cut back. If allowed to it will self seed.
Our Garden Planning Tool can produce a personalised calendar of when to sow, plant and harvest for your area.
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Notes
Repels harmful insects. Yellow button flowers attract beneficial insects, especially ladybirds. Use trimmings as mulch and to confuse birds on newly seeded areas.
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Harvesting
Harvest leaves as and when needed, Cut back in spring.
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Troubleshooting
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