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Achillea millefolium 'Feuerland' (Fireland)

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 70 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Achillea millefolium 'Feuerland' (Fireland) (common yarrow) bears showy, bright pink, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers during early summer to early autumn. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has greyish green foliage that is matte, fine textured, semi-evergreen and fragrant.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting, vegetable garden and wild flower.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden. Achillea millefolium 'Feuerland' (Fireland) tolerates drought and compacted soil, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Achillea millefolium 'Feuerland' (Fireland) (common yarrow) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Achillea millefolium 'Feuerland' (Fireland) (common yarrow) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.