Achillea millefolium 'Pomegranate' (Yarrow)

Achillea 'Pomegranate', 'Pomegranate' Yarrow, Common Yarrow, Milfoil, Carpenter's Weed

A stand out in the cottage or cut flower garden, red-purple flower clusters bloom in mid-June to July. The vigorous bright green ferny foliage is compact and non-melting in hot, dry summers.

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 18 in - 24 in
Water Needs Low
Maintenance 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, Rabbit
Attracts Bees, Butterflies
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements
Achillea millefolium 'Pomegranate' (Yarrow) | Achillea 'Pomegranate', 'Pomegranate' Yarrow, Common Yarrow, Milfoil, Carpenter's Weed || A stand out in the cottage or cut flower garden, red-purple flower clusters bloom in mid-June to July. The vigorous bright green ferny foliage is compact and non-melting in hot, dry summers.
Full Sun, Summer, Low Water Needs, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained, Evergreen, Fragrant, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Dry Soil Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Beds and Borders, Cut Flowers, Dried Arrangements
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