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HomePlant EncyclopediaBourgeau's Tansy-mustard

Bourgeau's Tansy-mustard

Descurainia bourgeauana

Brassicaceae
Annual
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Bourgeau's Tansy-mustard is an annual ornamental plant from the Brassicaceae family. It prefers full sun and low water conditions, growing well in sandy, loamy, or chalky soils. This species reaches a height of 0.2–0.6 meters and blooms from late spring to mid-summer with yellow flowers, attracting pollinators. It is suitable for USDA zones 5–8 and is not evergreen.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Low water

Soil

Sandy, Loamy, Chalky

Height

0.2–0.6 m

Spread

0.2–0.4 m

Zones

5–8

Flower colors

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Growing Conditions

  • Sunlight: Full sun
  • Water: Low
  • Soil: Sandy, loamy, chalky
  • USDA Zones: 5–8
  • Height: 0.2–0.6 m
  • Bloom Time: May to July
  • Flower Color: Yellow
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