\u00a9 2020 wikiHow, Inc. All rights reserved. If you are preparing a plot of soil, it is best to do so in early spring, right before you plan on planting the feverfew. If you aren’t planning on making any herbal remedies, you can also put harvested feverfew in a vase to brighten up your home and add a citrusy scent! However, once the plants are established they reseed themselves and spread very easily, so you will always have a supply of feverfew after planting it. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. Eating two leaves a day or a good pinch of dried leaves in winter keeps me free of migraines. If you decide on growing feverfew directly in the garden, the process is much the same. It is an easy-to-grow perennial plant, and is often mistaken for a weed because of how easily it spreads after taking hold. Feverfew is a member of the daisy family. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. Remember to check on the plants more frequently, at least 2 times a day, if you live in a very hot climate. Sign up for our newsletter. To test if the soil drains well, dig a hole that is about 12 in (30 cm) across and 12 in (30 cm) deep. To prevent the pests, colonize geraniums, garlics or cress as companion plants. Tip: Plant companion plants such as garlic, cress, and geraniums to help keep pests away. Give them 10-14 days to germinate and be sure to water regularly. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. How to Grow Feverfew: **When using Feverfew as a medicinal herb, you use the leaves, either fresh or dried, for your herbal tea, tinctures, salves, etc. This image is not<\/b> licensed under the Creative Commons license applied to text content and some other images posted to the wikiHow website. Your feverfew herb should sprout in about 14 days. It re-seeds fairly easily, so you might find yourself giving away new plants within a couple of years. Most individual plants die in their second or third summer, after blooming heavily. wikiHow, Inc. is the copyright holder of this image under U.S. and international copyright laws. The seeds are very fine and most easily planted in small peat pots filled with damp, loamy soil. Feverfew plants that are 6 months old and well-rooted can tolerate winter temperatures. You have entered an incorrect email address! While growing feverfew plants, gardeners sometimes face problems due to wrong planting site and permanent waterlogging in soil. This image may not be used by other entities without the express written consent of wikiHow, Inc.
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