Achillea aegyptiaca var. taygetea
Egyptian yarrow, Achillea aegyptiaca, Achillea 'Taygetea'
Achillea Achillea
A. aegyptiaca var. taygetea - A. aegyptiaca var. taygetea is an upright, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with aromatic, finely-divided, grey-green leaves and erect, leafy stems bearing flat umbels of yellow flowers throughout summer.
Achillea aegyptiaca var. taygetea is: Evergreen
Erect flower stem, Clump-forming
Yellow in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Aphids Aphids
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. Cut back untidy leaves in spring.
Division
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Achillea aegyptiaca var. taygetea (Egyptian yarrow) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Prairie planting, Low Maintenance, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders
Best in moist but well-drained soil in an exposed, sunny site. Tolerates most conditions except for heavy clay in winter. Drought tolerant once established.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Achillea aegyptiaca var. taygetea
Egyptian yarrow, Achillea aegyptiaca, Achillea 'Taygetea'
Achillea Achillea
A. aegyptiaca var. taygetea - A. aegyptiaca var. taygetea is an upright, clump-forming, evergreen perennial with aromatic, finely-divided, grey-green leaves and erect, leafy stems bearing flat umbels of yellow flowers throughout summer.
Evergreen
Erect flower stem, Clump-forming
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Yellow in Summer
Grey-green in All seasons
Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering. Cut back untidy leaves in spring.
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Achillea aegyptiaca var. taygetea (Egyptian yarrow) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.
Prairie planting, Low Maintenance, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders
Best in moist but well-drained soil in an exposed, sunny site. Tolerates most conditions except for heavy clay in winter. Drought tolerant once established.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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