Achillea millefolium 'Heartthrob' has large, flat-topped flower clusters with colourfast, velvet-red flowers above dissected, fern-like foliage.
Description:
Achillea millefolium 'Heartthrob' has large, flat-topped flower clusters with velvet-red flowers that hold their colour over a long period above a low mound of highly dissected, fragrant, fern-like foliage. Yarrow can be sheared back hard after the first bloom to keep the plants clean and encourage rebloom.
Common Name: Yarrow
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: White
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: Yes
Native Habitat: Meadows, pastures, lawns, and other open places on all but the poorest soils.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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