Achillea Millefolium | 9cm Pot

Tough aromatic wildflower with white umbel-like flowerheads. Position: full sun Soil: moist but well-drained, or well-drained Rate of Growth: fast-growing Flowering period: May to August Hardiness: fully hardy A tough spreading wildflower with long, narrow, finely dissected aromatic green leaves and white, (sometimes pink as it can be variable being a species) umbel-like flowers floating above ribbed stems. Perfect for wilder parts of your garden and amongst ornamental grasses to attract bees, butterflies, hoverflies and other beneficial insects. Yarrow is also good for cutting and drying. Garden care: Protect from slugs. Stake using twiggy stems before the flowers appear. Cut back after first flowering to encourage a secondary flush in late summer/ early autumn. Old clumps can be revived by lifting, splitting and replanting in spring.