How do you take care of Achillea?

How do you take care of Achillea?

Plant in full sun or semi-shade. Tolerates dry conditions. Do not plant in soil that can become waterlogged. Plant pot grown plants from October to march in a sunny position, in a well drained soil.

Is Achillea a perennial?

Plant size Achilleas, or yarrows, are traditional border perennials. They have long been valued for their feathery foliage and the beautiful, flat-topped flowers that bloom right through the summer months.

How do you care for Achillea Moonshine?

Achillea Plant Care Yarrows are low maintenance and best in full sun with well-drained soil. Remove spent blossoms to promote continuous flowering. Plants can be cleaned up in spring or fall. Leave any fresh fall foliage to overwinter.

Is Achillea an evergreen?

Achillea tomentosa, commonly known as woolly yarrow, is an evergreen, neat, mat-forming perennial that typically grows to 6-12 inches tall spreading bit wider. It is best known for its yellow flowers, fern-like foliage, fragrance and horizontally-spreading habit.

How tall does coreopsis grow?

18 to 24 inches tall
Coreopsis is sun-loving, drought-tolerant and highly attractive to hungry butterflies. Most coreopsis varieties grow 18 to 24 inches tall, but dwarf forms that grow only 6-12 inches tall are also available.

What goes well with Achillea Moonshine?

Achillea is another versatile plant in the garden at Ballyrobert; it looks great with all sorts of grasses and prairie style plants but the fern-like foliage and cow-parsley type flower heads also help it blend with some woodland or cottage style plants.

What can I plant with Achillea Moonshine?

Paired with flamboyant crocosmia, daylilies or with the ice cool blue salvia, it creates eye-catching plant combinations and enlivens any sunny corner of your garden! Easy care, drought, heat, humidity, deer and rabbit tolerant, this Achillea is a perennial that is rich in many qualities aside from its good looks!

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