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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

11 Shrubs You’ll Regret Planting

Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare)

Tansy

Also known as common tansy, cow buttons, and bitter burrows, Tanacetum vulgare, or tansy is native to warm parts of Europe and Asia, but has been introduced to North America, where in some places it’s now considered invasive. The tall reddish stalks and bright yellow, button-like flowers are certainly eye catching, but this plant shouldn’t be allowed anywhere near you yard. Not only are the leaves and flowers toxic, but consumption of the plant can cause liver and brain damage, and convulsions. Even if you don’t routinely eat the plants in your yard, best be safe and stay away from tansy.



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