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Paprika Red Common Yarrow

Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika'

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Overview

The Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' is a vibrant perennial known for its fiery red flowers with yellow centers. These blooms sit atop fern-like, aromatic foliage, reaching heights of 18-24 inches with a spread of 24 inches. It thrives in full sun, with well-draining soil, and is drought-tolerant once established. Yarrows attract pollinators and are excellent for borders or as ground cover. Hardy in zones 3-9, it's a sturdy and colorful choice.

Sun FullWater LowZones 3–11Type Ground cover, PerennialClimate Mediterranean, Temperate

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — Hardy in zones 3-9, it's a sturdy and colorful choice

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Low
USDA zones: 3–11

Shape & size

Mature height: 2–3 Ft.
Mature width: 2–3 Ft.

Classification

Type: Ground cover, Perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Mediterranean, Temperate

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Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — further elevate its landscaping utility.<br><br>Overall; blooming from early summer until early

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — further elevate its landscaping utility.<br><br>Overall

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — red flowers in the garden; commonly referred to as Paprika Red Common Yarrow

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — commonly referred to as Paprika Red Common Yarrow

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — The Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' is a vibrant perennial known for its fiery red, image 25

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — Blooming from early summer until early fall

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — capturing the essence of paprika spice

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — demonstrating resistance to drought once established

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — contributing to the garden's ecological balance; demonstrating resistance to drought once

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — Yarrows attract pollinators and are excellent for borders or as ground cover

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — a resilient and vivid addition to any landscape design; hardy in zones 3-9, it's a sturdy and

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — the Achillea millefolium 'Paprika' offers a blend of visual charm

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — commonly referred to as Paprika Red Common Yarrow; red flowers in the garden

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — coupled with its ability to thrive in poor soil conditions

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — demonstrating resistance to drought once established; contributing to the garden's ecological

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — making it a standout choice for your design projects

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — Yarrows attract pollinators and are excellent for borders or as ground cover; the Achillea

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — inviting atmosphere and grow to an average height of 18 to 24 inches with a similar spread

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — capturing the essence of paprika spice; inviting atmosphere and grow to an average height of 18 to

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — Hardy in zones 3-9, it's a sturdy and colorful choice; a resilient and vivid addition to any

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — a resilient and vivid addition to any landscape design

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — but it also repels some pests due to its herbal properties

Paprika Red Common Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium 'Paprika') — the flowers create a warm

Photographs by 8 contributors

Line Sabroe from Denmark, CC BY 2.0 · source
Patrick Standish from Aurora, Colorado, USA, CC BY 2.0 · source
David Short from Windsor, UK, CC BY 2.0 · source
Akos Kokai, CC BY 2.0 · source
Forest Service Alaska Region, USDA, CC BY 2.0 · source
Jeangagnon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Mount Rainier National Park from Ashford, CC BY 2.0 · source

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