Red Velvet Yarrow
Achillea Millefolium 'Red Velvet'
Overview
The Achillea millefolium 'Red Velvet', commonly known as Red Velvet Yarrow, features vibrant, deep red flowers atop fern-like, aromatic foliage. This hardy perennial thrives in full sun, reaching heights of 2 to 3 feet and spreading up to 2 feet wide. It's drought-tolerant, ideal for a water-wise garden, and attracts pollinators while resisting deer. Blooms from early to late summer, offering long-lasting color and texture to any landscape.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Low
- USDA zones
- 3–8
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 2–3 Ft.
- Mature width
- 2–3 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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