Achillea Millefolium Milly Rock Red (‘Florachre1’) (Milly Rock Series) (PBR) | 9cm Pot

A bi-coloured red and yellow flowering herbaceous perennial . Position: full sun Soil: moist, well-drained, non acidic Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: June to September Hardiness: fully hardy A delightful dual-toned, scarlet red and mid yellow flowering perennial with blooms arranged in dense, flattened clusters that can last from early to late summer. ‘Milly Rock Red’ is a compact, mound-forming herbaceous plant with finely-divided, dark grey-green leaves and upright, branching stems and is loved by butterflies, bees and other pollinating insects. Garden care: When planting ‘Milly Rock Red’ incorporate some well-rotted garden compost or manure and some mycorrhizal fungi into the planting hole. Protect from slugs, and stake using twiggy stems before the flowers appear. Cut back after the first flowering to encourage a second flush of blooms in late summer/early autumn. Once established, clumps can be revived and flowering performance improved by lifting, splitting and replanting in spring.