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Achillea 'Pink Grapefruit'

Family Compositae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 55 - 60 cm (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 'Pink Grapefruit' (gordaldo) produces bright pink blossoms during mid spring to early fall. This plant has foliage that is greyish green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Achillea 'Pink Grapefruit' attracts butterflies to your garden. Achillea 'Pink Grapefruit' tolerates drought, and is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Achillea 'Pink Grapefruit' (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.