Achillea millefolium 'Terra Cotta'

Yarrow

USDA Hardiness Zone 2-9

Pumpkin buds open to yellow, aging to burnished russet.

Height

24-36 Inches

Spread

24-30 Inches

Color

Orange

Interesting Notes

Achillea is named after the legendary Achilles.

Bloom Time

June-September

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Prefers loose, gravelly soil.
Excellent for cutting, fresh or dried, in mass plantings or as a border plant.
Deadhead in July-August.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Bolton's Aster (Boltonia asteroides), Hybrid Sage (Salvia x), Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia), Persian Cornflower (Centaurea dealbata)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
• Crafts
• Dried Flowers
• Cut Flowers
• Fragrant
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Gray-Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
• Well-drained