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Yarrow.
Achillea millefolium
Prononciation ah-KILL-ee-ah mil-lih-FO-lee-um
Aussi appelée Bloodwort, Carpenter's Weed, Common Yarrow
Yarrow is a hardy perennial that brings a classic, feathery texture to any sunny garden spot. It is incredibly tough and handles dry spells like a champ once it is established. You will love how its flat flower clusters attract all sorts of helpful pollinators.
En un coup d'œil
- Niveau d'entretien
- Facile
- Type de plante
- Perennial herb
- Lumière
- Full sun
- Lumière en intérieur
- Soleil direct
- Arrosage
- Tous les 7 à 14 jours
- Taille adulte
- 2 to 3 feet
- Croissance
- Rapide
Entretien
Plant your yarrow in well draining soil to keep the roots happy and healthy. Watch for yellowing leaves, which often signal that the soil is staying too wet for too long. Deadheading spent blooms will encourage the plant to keep producing fresh flowers throughout the season.
- Arrosage
- Water deeply when the top few inches of soil feel dry to the touch.
- Engrais
- A light application of compost in the spring is usually plenty for this plant.
- Taille
- Trim back faded flower stalks to promote a second flush of blooms.
- Rempotage
- Divide the clumps every few years to keep the plant vigorous and prevent overcrowding.
- Sol
- Well draining, sandy or loamy soil
- pH du sol
- 4.0 to 8.0
Sécurité
- Animaux
- This plant is toxic to cats and dogs if ingested.
Comment l'identifier
- Feathery, fern like foliage
- Flat topped clusters of tiny flowers
- Stems covered in fine hairs
- Strong, aromatic scent when crushed
Science
- Famille
- Asteraceae
- Genre
- Achillea
- Ordre
- Asterales
- Classe
- Magnoliopsida
Taxonomie vérifiée avec le GBIF.
Aussi dans
Ta plante a mauvaise mine ?
Cette page est un guide général. Pocket Botanist diagnostique les problèmes directement à partir d'une photo de ta plante, adapte l'arrosage à sa luminosité et te prévient quand il faut t'en occuper.
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