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Achillea
'Little Moonshine' Yarrow
- Summary
- Additional Details
Use: A clump forming yarrow with striking silver-green foliage and flat clusters of pleasant yellow flowers from June through September. Growing shorter than ‘Moonshine’ it can be used in the front of the bed and looks great against Blue Salvias. Deer and rabbit resistant.
- » Smaller version of 'Moonshine'
- » Flowers: Upright canary-yellow blooms from June through September.
- » Foliage: Semi-evergreen, lacy and fragrant
- Exposure Soil: Full part sun; Doesn’t like much fertilizer. Needs good drainage and can take poor to moderate soils, but avoid clay and rich soils. Requires little to no fertilizer. - Growth: Compact variety of Yarrow with an 8-12” height and spread making it a great plant for front borders. - Hardiness: Zone 3-9; Perennial - Foliage: Semi-evergreen. Lacy foliage is fragrant. - Flowers: An upright canary-yellow flower that blooms from June through September. The flowers are very long-lasting and are wonderful for cutting and drying. Deadhead the flowers for re-bloom and cut back to the basil leaf after the bloom has finished.
- Height
- 9 - 12 in
- Spread
- 10 - 12 in
- Zone
- 4-8
- Color
- Yellow
- Categories
- Perennial
- Tags
- Attracts Butterflies; Border or Bed; Container; Drought Tolerant; Great Foliage; Heat Tolerant
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128 Raleigh St, NC 27540