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Achillea ageratifolia (Greek yarrow)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.3m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.15m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Achillea ageratifolia

Other names: Greek yarrow, Balkan yarrow


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Genus: Achillea

Species: A. ageratifolia - A. ageratifolia is a low growing, deciduous perennial alpine with silver-green, hairy, toothed leaves and in late spring to early summer it has white, flat flower heads.

Achillea ageratifolia is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Spring; White in Summer

Foliage: Silvery-grey, Grey-green in Spring; Silvery-grey, Grey-green in Summer; Silvery-grey, Grey-green in Autumn

Habit: Clump-forming, Upright

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Powdery mildew

General care

Pruning: Cut back untidy foliage in spring.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Achillea ageratifolia (Greek yarrow) will reach a height of 0.15m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Low Maintenance, Cottage/Informal, Drying, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Prairie planting, Rock, Wildflower, Wildlife

Cultivation: Grows well in moist, well-drained soil. Will also tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, except for heavy wet winter clay. Reacts well to being divided every year.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained, Moist but well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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