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Achillea

 



 

Achillea ageratifolia - Greek Yarrow

 

Achillea ageratifolia flowerAchillea ageratifolia, Greek Yarrow, in garden©Achillea ageratifolia in garden

Achillea ageratifolia in trough©

Achillea ageratifolia in trough

 

 

Slow Growing Yarrow for trough,

container or small rock garden

 

Tufts of silvery green foliage and many white flowers in late spring and summer.   6” x 12” Sun to part shade, very well-drained soil.   Slow growing.   Hardy to -20 degrees F. Asteraceae

 

 

 

 

 


Achillea erba-rotta ssp moschata - Yarrow

Achillea erba-rotta ssp moschata©

Achillea erba-rotta ssp moschata

 

 

Small Alpine Yarrow

 

Small alpine yarrow forms a low carpet of aromatic foliage and white flowers in summer. 6” high.   Sun to part shade, sharply drained soil.   Protect from winter wet.  Hardy to -10 o F. Asteraceae

 


Achillea millifolium 'Cerise Queen' - Yarrow
Achillea millifolium 'Cerise Queen'©  

 

Summer Bloomer

 

Dark green, fernlike foliage topped by purple-red flowers to 24" high and spreads over time to create a dense mat.   Blooms May thru Oct. Thrives in full sun with low water.   Hardy to -50 degrees F.  Asteraceae

 


Achillea millifolium 'Colorado' - Yarrow
Achillea millifolium 'Colorado' prefers full sun and is drought tolerant.©  

 

Drought Tolerant and

Long Blooming

 

This tough plant has dark green, fernlike foliage topped by flowers in various colors.  Grows 24" high and spreads over time to create a dense mat.   Blooms May thru Oct.  Thrives in full sun with low water.   Use in large scale rock garden or mixed border.  Can be used as a cut and dried flower. Zones 3-9. Asteraceae

 

 


Achillea x lewisii 'King Edward'
Achillea x lewisii 'King Edward'©  

 

Dwarf Yarrow

 

A handsome small scale yarrow with gray-green dissected foliage that forms a low mat with creamy yellow flowers all season.  Grows 6-8 " high and spreads over time to create a dense mat  a foot or so across.   Full sun, well drained soil. Drought tolerant. Hardy to -40 degrees F. Asteraceae

 

 

 
 

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