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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.6m
max. spread |
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0.75m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Achillea 'Hoffnung'
Other names: Yarrow 'Hoffnung', Achillea 'Great Expectations', Achillea millefolium 'Hoffnung'
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Genus: Achillea
Variety or cultivar: 'Hoffnung' _ 'Hoffnung' is a compact, clump-forming perennial with linear, mid-green leaves and corymbs of pale yellow flowers in summer.
Achillea 'Hoffnung' is: Deciduous
Flower: Yellow in Summer
Foliage: Mid-green in Spring; Mid-green in Summer; Mid-green in Autumn
Habit: Clump-forming, Compact
Toxicity: Contact with foliage may aggravate skin allergies.
Plant with:
Penstemon 'Raven' (Penstemon 'Raven' )
Achillea 'Hoffnung' (Yarrow 'Hoffnung') will reach a height of 0.75m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Rock, Wildflower
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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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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