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Achillea millefolium - Common Yarrow - Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Achillea millefolium - Common Yarrow - Achillea millefolium, the common yarrow, is an important nectar source and host plant for a diversity of insects.
Achillea millefolium - Achillea millefolium, the common yarrow, is an important nectar source and host plant for a diversity of insects.
 
9cm
Price: $7.99
Zone Hardiness: 2-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun, Part Shade
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Flower Colour: White/Cream


Availability: Shipping begins in May/June when plants are ready.
Product Code: 12952
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Description Fine Print
 
Achillea millefolium, the common yarrow, is widespread circumboreal species that native right across Canada including BC. It is a common site along roadsides and in fields with its flat-topped clusters of small white flowers with pale yellow centres atop feathery, ferny, grey-green, aromatic foliage. It is an important nectar source for a wide range of insects and a host plant for moth and butterfly caterpillars. It can be used as a lawn alternative. Photo: Wikipedia.
Details
  • Class: Semi-evergreen
  • Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Moist
  • Flowering Time: Spring - Fall
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Foliage Colour:
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Attracts: Butterflies, Bees
  • Habitat: Mesic to dry habitats including bluffs, meadows, grasslands, rocky slopes, and open forests. A widespread and common plant.
  • Geographical Origin: Americas - North America, Asia and the Pacific - North Central and Eastern Asia, Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia, Miscellaneous - Circumboreal
  • BC Native: Yes


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