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Achillea (Yarrow)

Achillea millefolium

Flat-topped plates in apricot, gold and red — dries beautifully too.

Sun

Full sun

Water

Low

Soil

Average

Difficulty

Very easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Perennial

Hardiness

Hardy

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Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Offers heritage and modern yarrow seed varieties proven hardy in UK temperate climates.

Crocus

Stocks appropriately sized pots for yarrow's shallow root system in London gardens.

Amazon UK

Provides reliable access to digging tools essential for preparing well-drained soil yarrow requires.