The herbaceous perennial Achillea millefolium (yarrow) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, white and fragrant flowers during early summer to early autumn. The matte foliage is dark lime in colour, fine in texture, aromatic and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, cut flowers, vegetable garden and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Butterflies are attracted to Achillea millefolium . Achillea millefolium is tolerant of drought and compacted soil.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Achillea millefolium (yarrow) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Achillea millefolium (yarrow) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
