Achillea 'Moonshine'

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Yarrow

USDA Hardiness Zone 2-9

Generally 'Moonshine' is not quite as aggressive as millefolium varieties.

Height

18-24 Inches

Spread

24-30 Inches

Color

Yellow/Gold/Bronze

Interesting Notes

Top rated in the Chicago Botanic Garden's trials

Bloom Time

June-September

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Prefers loose, gravel-like soil.
Deadhead in July-August.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Persian Cornflower (Centaurea dealbata), Globe Thistle (Echinops ritro), Joe Pye Weed (Eupatorium purpureum), Fall Blooming Reed Grass (Calamagrostis arundinacea var. brachytricha), Hollyhock (Alcea ), False Indigo (Baptisia ), Ornamental Onion (Allium lilaceae)

Characteristics & Attributes

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