Achillea 'Summer Pastels'

Yarrow

USDA Hardiness Zone 2-9

Wide range of pastel shades with dark green foliage.
A massed planting of 'Summer Pastels' will provide a viety of pink, red, white and yellow shades.
Tiny flowers are densely packed in large, flat-topped, terminal flower clusters.

Height

24-30 Inches

Spread

24-30 Inches

Color

Mixed

Interesting Notes

This F2 hybrid is drought tolerant and a 1990 AAS winner.

Bloom Time

June-September

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Prefers loose, gravelly soil.
Deadhead in July-August.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Threadleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis rosea), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum), Persian Catmint (Nepeta x faassenii), Stonecrop (Sedum album), Blue Wild Indigo, False Indigo (Baptisia ), Zebra Grass (Miscanthus sinensis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses

•	Crafts
•	Dried Flowers
•	Cut Flowers
•	Fragrant

Critter Resistance

•	Deer Resistant

Exposure

•

Full Sun

Foliage Color

•	Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•	Fall
•	Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•

Summer

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Well-drained