Apr 8, 2025 · Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a dependable, low-maintenance perennial flower that can become invasive. Learn how to care for yarrow to keep it in check.

Sold as a hardy and versatile perennial, Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) has showy flower heads composed of many tiny, tightly-packed flowers rising above clusters of ferny foliage. The flowers may be yellow, red, pink, or any shade in between. Yarrow is pest-resistant and drought-resistant, attracts butterflies, and is excellent for cutting and ...

May 8, 2020 · Transform barren spots in your landscape into focal points with the saturated color of perennial yarrow. We share our favorite cultivars on Gardener’s Path.

Good-looking, compact, bushy, and heat-loving, Achillea millefolium 'Pink Grapefruit' is a stunning Yarrow with its masses of long-lasting clusters of bright deep rose flowers fading delicately to creamy pink as they age.

Jan 31, 2023 · Yarrow is a classic garden perennial known for its ruggedness. It shrugs off cold winters, hot and humid summers, drought, and poor soils to cheerfully bloom in sunny places. With its tall stems of colorful flowers and fern-like foliage, it works especially well in a cottage garden setting and in wildflower gardens.

Aug 15, 2024 · Yarrow is a medium-sized plant in the aster family that is available with a variety of flower colors. It is easily identified by its feathery foliage and flattened flower clusters. Yarrow prefers full sunlight and well-draining soil, and it is used in butterfly gardens, as an edging plant, and in rock gardens.

Feb 16, 2024 · Butterflies will flock to this pretty, pink variety of yarrow. Deadhead your ‘Sassy Summer Taffy’ to keep the blooms coming all summer long. Perfect for border or container gardens due to its small size, this plant attracts numerous pollinators.