Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow)

Common Yarrow, Milfoil, Carpenter's Weed

Finely textured, fern-like gray-green foliage create a soft background for the tall heads of bright-red flowers. A proven performer in hot, dry situations with poor soil. Flower heads can be dried.

Plant Type Perennials
Hardiness Zone 3-9
Exposure Full Sun
Season of Interest Summer
Height12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spread12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in)
Spacing 12 in - 18 in
Water Needs Low
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Fragrant, Showy
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Rabbit
Attracts Bees, Butterflies
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Edging
Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' (Yarrow) | Common Yarrow, Milfoil, Carpenter's Weed || Finely textured, fern-like gray-green foliage create a soft background for the tall heads of bright-red flowers. A proven performer in hot, dry situations with poor soil. Flower heads can be dried.
Full Sun, Summer, Low Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained, Fragrant, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements, Edging
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