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Achillea 'Walther Funcke' (Walter Funke, Walter Funker)

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Achillea 'Walther Funcke' (Walter Funke, Walter Funker) (gordaldo) bears showy and medium red flowers during late spring to mid-summer. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour, medium in texture and aromatic. A specimen plant, Achillea 'Walther Funcke' (Walter Funke, Walter Funker) (gordaldo) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Achillea 'Walther Funcke' (Walter Funke, Walter Funker) . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Achillea 'Walther Funcke' (Walter Funke, Walter Funker) (gordaldo) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.