New Vintage Violet Yarrow is an compact mat-forming herbaceous perennial with a tidy upright habit and deeply dissected aromatic grey-green foliage. The small magenta violet flowers with white centers bloom in large flat clusters on sturdy stems above the foliage through summer into fall. An excellent cut flower that retains color when dried. Heat and drought tolerant. Prefers full sun and well-drained soils. New Vintage Violet does not self-seed.
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Origins: |
Eurasia |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
0.5' - 1' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
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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
IMAGE: Photo by Proven Winners, New Vintage™ Violet Yarrow
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
