Tanacetum niveum 'Jackpot', also known as 'Million Blooms', is a charming flowering plant commonly referred to as Silver Tansy or Snow Daisy.
This perennial plant originates from the Himalayas and has become a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive silver leaves and its ability to produce numerous blooms. The silver-gray foliage of Tanacetum niveum 'Jackpot' adds a touch of elegance to any garden, flower bed or container. It creates a delightful contrast with other plants and serves as an appealing backdrop for the abundant white flowers that appear in the summer.
The blooms of 'Jackpot' resemble small, radiant snowflakes, transforming the garden into a winter wonderland. They bloom profusely and for a long duration, justifying the name 'Million Blooms'. The plant has a compact growth habit, reaching a height of about 1.5 ft (50 cm). This makes it perfect for border plantings, rock gardens, or container cultivation.
Silver Tansy or Snow Daisy, Tanacetum niveum 'Jackpot', is a versatile and visually captivating addition to any landscape. Its resilient nature, coupled with its delicate beauty, makes it a favorite among gardeners looking to add a touch of silver and white charm to their outdoor spaces.
Self sows. Drought tolerant once established. First year flowering perennial
Botanical Name: Tanacetum niveum ‘Million Blooms’, ‘Jackpot’
Common Name: Snow Daisy, Silver Tansy, White Tansy
Type: Perennial
Flower Color: Masses of white, yellow eyed daisies with finely cut silvery-gray foliage
Flowering Season: Early summer to Mid fall
Plant Height: 1.5 ft. ( 50 cm)
Plant Spread: 12-23 in (30-60 cm)
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Average to Dry
Soil Requirements: Average, Sandy, Well drained
USDA Zones: 4a-9b
