Achillea 'Schwellenburg'

Common name: yarrow
Type:
Herbaceous perennial
USDA hardiness zones:
5-8

A low-growing, spreading plant featuring deep gold, flat, terminal flower heads (corymbs) atop stiff stems with deeply-cut, fern-like, silver-gray leaves. Foliage is aromatic when crushed. Good cut or dried flower. Tolerant of summer heat and humidity. Drought tolerant once established. Long summer bloom period may be extended by prompt removal of faded flower heads.

  • Full sun
  • Dry to medium
  • Low

Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Cut back after bloom and divide plants when clumps become overcrowded.

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