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Achillea x 'Moonshine' - Moonshine Yarrow

SKU #'s

  • 1000620
$24.99
Size
  • Delivery Available with Online Checkout
  • Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
  • Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
  • Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's

Moonshine Yarrow is a popular perennial plant that is known for its feathery silvery green foliage and bright, sunny yellow flowers in summer. An excellent cut flower that retains color when dried.  Heat and drought tolerant.  Prefers full sun and well-drained soils.  

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

Eurasia

Height: 

1' - 2'

Spread: 

0.5' - 1'

Spacing: 

1'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

Yellow

Season of Interest: 

Summer

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 GardensRock GardensXeriscape, Cutting Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Rosemary, Dwarf Fountain Grass

IMAGES: Photo by Andrey Zharkikh, Moonshine Yarrow, (2) Chris Hunkeler from Carlsbad, California, USA, Achillea 'Moonshine' (20128718264)CC BY-SA 2.0, (3) ShuvaevAchillea clypeolata 'Moonshine', Morris Arboretum 01CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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