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Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group)

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 60 cm (2 ft)
Spread 60 cm (2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group) (sneezeweed) yields showy and repeat-blooming blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant is spreading in form and has matte, fine textured and aromatic foliage. Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group) (sneezeweed) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Border, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group) . Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group) is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions The growth rate of Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group) (sneezeweed) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. Depending upon your local conditions, Achillea ptarmica (Pearl Group) (sneezeweed) may be invasive.