Yarrow
- Flat cluster flowers attract pollinators
- Hardy perennial for sunny gardens
- Low maintenance ornamental plant
Common Yarrow for Sale | Achillea millefolium
Discover our premium yarrow plant (Achillea millefolium) available for sale. This hardy perennial adds vibrant, colorful blooms to your garden while attracting pollinators naturally. Shop our curated collection of yarrow stock to enjoy low-maintenance, easy-care specimens perfect for borders, beds, and naturalized landscapes.
How to Identify Common Yarrow
The plant features fern-like, aromatic leaves and clusters of small, flat-topped flowers. Blooms range from white to pink, yellow, or purple. Its upright stems and dense foliage make identification easy. Recognizing the unique leaf texture and flower clusters ensures proper care and placement in your garden.
Essential Plant Details for Common Yarrow
- Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Height: 1 - 3 feet
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, enriched with compost
- Bloom Color: White, pink, yellow, or purple
- Growth Habit: Upright, low-maintenance, drought-tolerant
- Attracts: Butterflies and other pollinators
Why Common Yarrow Is a Great Choice for Your Garden
Adding yarrow flowers enhances garden color and structure. Its vibrant blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. The plant is deer-resistant, low-maintenance, and long-lasting, offering beauty with minimal effort. Fits perfectly in borders, wildflower gardens, or perennial landscapes.
How to Successfully Grow Common Yarrow
Plant seedlings in fertile, well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Water moderately and mulch to retain moisture. Avoid overwatering, as this perennial prefers slightly dry conditions once established. Pruning spent blooms encourages longer flowering periods and healthy foliage growth.
Best Season for Planting Common Yarrow
Spring or early fall is ideal. This allows roots to establish before extreme weather. Preparing soil with compost enhances growth, ensures vibrant blooms, and promotes strong, healthy plants throughout the season.
Ideal Locations for Planting Common Yarrow
Thrives in borders, garden beds, rock gardens, or near walkways for visual appeal. Full sun produces more vibrant flowers, while partial shade works for hotter climates. Ideal placement enhances flower display, encourages pollinator visits, and creates a natural, low-maintenance landscape.
Blooming Period of Common Yarrow
Blooms appear from late spring to early fall. Flower clusters vary in color, and the plant continues producing blooms throughout the season if deadheaded regularly. Proper sunlight and moderate watering ensure extended flowering and strong growth.
Step-by-Step Planting Guide for Common Yarrow
- Select a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Prepare soil with compost to support fertility.
- Plant 12 - 18 inches apart.
- Water immediately after planting.
- Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Watering Guidelines for Common Yarrow
Water moderately, keeping soil moist but never waterlogged. Established specimens tolerate drought. Mulching helps maintain consistent moisture and protects roots during hotter months, supporting vigorous growth and vibrant flower clusters.
Fertilization Tips for Common Yarrow
Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which can reduce flowering. Supplement with organic compost to enhance soil fertility, ensuring longer-lasting blooms and healthy perennial growth.
How We Package and Ship Your Common Yarrow
We carefully package our plants for sale to ensure safe delivery. Seedlings and potted stock are protected from shocks and extreme temperatures. Orders arrive healthy, ready to plant, with tracking information provided.
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