Pink Grapefruit Yarrow is a charming perennial plant i=with aromatic fern-like foliage and excellent flowering uniformity. Its lovely flat-topped clusters of pink flowers bloom in summer and make for great cut flowers. Heat and drought tolerant. Prefers full sun and well-drained soils.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Eurasia |
Height: |
1.5' - 2' |
Spread: |
1.5' - 2' |
Spacing: |
1.5' |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Stems tend to flop if grown in rich, moist soils. Taller stems may need staking if grown in light shade. Can cut back in spring before bloom to reduce height, or after to encourage additional bloom. Stem rot, rust, and powdery mildew can be an occasional issue.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape, Cutting Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Rosemary, Dwarf Fountain Grass
IMAGES: Kor!An (Корзун Андрей), Achillea (cultivar) 03, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) phots by Ball Seed, Achillea millefolium Tutti Frutti Pink Grapefruit
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.