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Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 0.6 - 1.5 m (2 - 5 ft)
Spread 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' (fern leaf yarrow) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and bright yellow blooms during early summer to early autumn. The matte foliage is greyish green and light grey in colour, fine in texture, fragrant and semi-evergreen. A specimen plant, Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' (fern leaf yarrow) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers, dried flowers, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' . Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' is tolerant of drought, pollution and salt.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate' (fern leaf yarrow) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.