Achillea ageratum
SWEET YARROW, SWEET NANCY
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia, North Africa

Other Botanical Names: Achillea decolorans, A. serrata

Other Common Names: Sweet Maudlin

 
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Achillea ageratum
SWEET YARROW, SWEET NANCY
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 7-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: second line salt wind, heavy frost
0.6m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: gold

Flowering Time: mid summer to late summer

Leaves: aromatic; mid green

Edibility: edible leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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