Achillea millefolium 'Milly Rock Red'

Yarrow

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Achillea millefolium New Vintage™ 'Red' - Yarrow from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Bright red flowers
  • Yellow centers
  • Compact, fern-like foliage
  • Blooms summer-fall
Blooms all Season
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Dried Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Long Blooming
Long Blooming

Achillea has fern-like deeply cut, aromatic leaves. Upright, clump forming. Tiny flowers grow in dense, flat clusters. Popular in gardens and highly attractive to pollinators.  Popular for their long bloom time and low maintenance.  Flowers are excellent fresh or dried.



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

One of the easiest perennials to grow,  Does best in full sun and well drained soil.  Once initial flowers have gone by, cut plant by half to stimulate new flower heads.  Very drought tolerant once established.


Height: 10-12 in
Spread: 10-12 in
Spacing: 14-16 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 4-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Fast Growing
  • Low Maintenance
  • Dried Flower/ Foliage
  • Long Blooming
  • Border or Bed
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Blooms all Season

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water


Genus Overview: Achillea

Common Name: Yarrow

Achillea has fern-like deeply cut, aromatic leaves. Upright, clump forming. Tiny flowers grow in dense, flat clusters. Popular in gardens and highly attractive to pollinators.  Popular for their long bloom time and low maintenance.  Flowers are excellent fresh or dried.