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Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow 'Anthea' )

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

Botanical name: Achillea 'Anthea'

Other names: Yarrow 'Anthea'


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Genus: Achillea

Variety or cultivar: 'Anthea' _ 'Anthea' is a hardy herbaceous perennial with silver foliage. Large long-flowering pale yellow flowers fade in late summer to a creamy yellow.

Achillea 'Anthea' is: Semi evergreen

Flower: Cream, Pale-yellow in Summer

Foliage: Grey-green, Silvery-grey in Summer

Habit: Compact, Spreading

Plant with: Rudbeckia fulgida var sullivantii 'Goldsturm' (Black-eyed Susan)

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Powdery mildew

General care

Pruning: Deadhead after flowering. REGISTER to read more...

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


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Achillea 'Anthea' (Yarrow 'Anthea' ) will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Low Maintenance, Cottage/Informal, Architectural

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

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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: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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Pat & Chris Lockwood

Trials Garden (Young Plants Ltd)

 

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