Yarrow

Yarrow

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), offered by Northern Wildflowers Seeds, is a versatile native perennial known for its delicate white or pink flowers, fragrant foliage, and high drought tolerance. This plant attracts numerous pollinators, including butterflies, and serves as a host plant for various beneficial insects. Spreading easily through its rhizomes, it provides abundant blooms while enhancing your garden's biodiversity.

Spread: 30 to 45 cm
Plant height: 60 to 90 cm
Seeds per packet: Approximately 200 seeds
Companion plants: Lavender, sage, coneflower
Enemy plants: None known

Growing Tips:

For successful germination, sow seeds on the surface of well-drained soil without covering them, as they require light to germinate. Keep the soil lightly moist during germination. Yarrow thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to various soil types, including poor, dry soils. Low-maintenance and hardy, this perennial is perfect for wildflower meadows or naturalized gardens.

Bring beauty and resilience to your garden with yarrow, a hardy plant that blends aesthetics and ecology!