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woolly yarrow

Achillea tomentosa

★ RHS AGMPollinator FriendlyLow MaintenanceDrought Resistant

Genus: Achillea
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: golden-flowered yarrow

About this plant

A mat forming perennial with linear, finely divided, woolly, grey-green leaves. Dense clusters of bright yellow flowers appear in early Summer to Autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

SandyLoamClay

AcidNeutralAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well DrainedPoorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or division in Spring

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensBanks SlopesWall Side Borders

Planting Places

Bog GardenPond Margins

Season of Interest

AutumnSpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years