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Achillea millefolium 'Lavender Beauty'

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

Description Achillea millefolium 'Lavender Beauty' (gordaldo) bears faded fuchsia and fragrant blooms during early summer to early fall. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Achillea millefolium 'Lavender Beauty' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Achillea millefolium 'Lavender Beauty' (gordaldo) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.