Popular with bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Grows to 50cm tall and 50cm across in full sun and well-drained soils. Pale pink flowers are produced from May to August.
Divide plants every 3-4 years.
Pink Yarrow / Achillea millefolium
Position: Flower border / Container
Flowering months: Jun / Jul / Aug
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade / Dappled shade
Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)
Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Partially dies back (semi-evergreen)
Drought tolerant: Yes, once established
Fully hardened off, one year old plants are supplied in 20oz pots in autumn and spring.
All plants are delivered by bicycle within Bristol within five working days (unless otherwise stated). The standard delivery charge is £5 per order, or £2.50 for addresses in BS7. Free delivery for orders over £30.