Multi-colored blossoms from salmon-pink, coral to red. Mature flowers lighten to a creamy pinkish peach. Yarrow is best in full sun and is tolerant of hot, dry sites. Attractive to butterflies. 26 – 32″ Botanical Name- Achillea Sassy Summer Taffy Pronunciation- uh-KILL-ee-uh Foliage- Deciduous Mature Width- Mature Height- Sun Exposure- Full Sun Soil Preferences- Average, well drained Current Size- 1 Bloom Color- Salmon pink Bloom Time- Early to late summer Companion Plants- Buddleia ‘Pugster Blue’ – pollinator magnet combo Fauna Attracted- Bees, butterflies (swallowtails, painted ladies), beneficial wasps Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin – PP50A Yearly Care Instructions- Cut back old stems in late fall; water sparingly and avoid excessive fertilizing. Trimming Instructions- Deadhead spent flowers in summer to extend blooming. Cut back old growth in late fall or early spring. Fertilization Instructions- Apply a light dose of balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilization can weaken stems, especially in clay soils. Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew, leaf miners
