The herbaceous perennial Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' (common yarrow) bears showy, medium orange, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to early autumn. This plant is clump forming and has matte, fine textured, aromatic and semi-evergreen foliage that is dark aquamarine in colour.
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 'Summer Pastels' 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 'Summer Pastels' (common yarrow) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' (common yarrow) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.
