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Fuzzy, feathery fern-like leaves. Flat topped cluster of flowers rise to 2 feet. Good cut flower in a meadow planting. A lawn substitute that can handle foot traffic and can be mowed as desired.<br> | Fuzzy, feathery fern-like leaves. Flat topped cluster of flowers rise to 2 feet. Good cut flower in a meadow planting. A lawn substitute that can handle foot traffic and can be mowed as desired.<br> | ||
Revision as of 03:17, 24 June 2008
Botanical Name: Achillea millefolium 'Island Pink'
Common Name: Yarrow selection
Fuzzy, feathery fern-like leaves. Flat topped cluster of flowers rise to 2 feet. Good cut flower in a meadow planting. A lawn substitute that can handle foot traffic and can be mowed as desired.
Plant Family: Asteraceae
Plant Type: Perennial
Height by Width: 6 in. - 2' H x 2' W
Growth Habit: Upright, spreading by rhizomes
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Fast
Sun Exposure: Full sun to high shade
Soil Preference: Adaptable
Water Requiremenets: Moderate to regular
Cold Hardy to: 10,500'
Flower Season: Spring/Summer
Flower Color: Pink
Endangered? Not listed
Distribution: Garden selection
Natural Habitat: Adapted to many habitats
Hummingbirds: FALSE
Birds: TRUE
Under Oaks: TRUE
Butterflies: TRUE
Clay: TRUE
Aromatic: FALSE
Slope/Erosion: TRUE
Container: TRUE
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