Native North American botanical varieties are included in this species. It does, however, also contain non-North American native plant forms. Due to its extreme variability, Achillea millefolium has been classified as several different species as well as a single species with variations.
Plant Type |
Perennials |
Hardiness Zone |
3-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun |
Season of Interest |
|
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in), 2' - 4' (ft) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in), 2' - 4' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Low |
Maintenance |
Low, Average |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Heat, Rabbit, Salt |
Attracts |
Bees, Butterflies, Pollinators |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Mass Planting |
Common Yarrow | Achillea millefolium L. || Native North American botanical varieties are included in this species. It does, however, also contain non-North American native plant forms. Due to its extreme variability, Achillea millefolium has been classified as several different species as well as a single species with variations.
Full Sun,
,
Low Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained,
Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Salt Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Mass Planting