Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii
Showy milfoil, Nobile yarrow, Creamy yarrow
Achillea Achillea
A. nobilis subsp. neilreichii - A. nobilis subsp. neilreichii is a spreading or creeping, deciduous perennial with finely-divided, grey-green leaves and upright stems bearing flat clusters of small, cream flower heads from late spring to late summer.
Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii is: Deciduous
Erect flower stem, Creeping
Cream in Spring; Cream in Summer
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Aphids Aphids
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut back after flowering.
Division, Seed
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Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii (Showy milfoil) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Rock, Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Gravel, Edging, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Wildlife
Grow is well-drained, preferably neutral to alkaline, sandy loam in sun with shelter from strong winds. Avoid heavy clay. Tolerates drought and hot, humid summers. Tolerates poor soil if drainage is good.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii
Showy milfoil, Nobile yarrow, Creamy yarrow
Achillea Achillea
A. nobilis subsp. neilreichii - A. nobilis subsp. neilreichii is a spreading or creeping, deciduous perennial with finely-divided, grey-green leaves and upright stems bearing flat clusters of small, cream flower heads from late spring to late summer.
Deciduous
Erect flower stem, Creeping
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Cream in Spring; Cream in Summer
Grey-green in Spring; Grey-green in Summer; Grey-green in Autumn
Deadhead to prolong flowering. Cut back after flowering.
Division, Seed
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Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii (Showy milfoil) will reach a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Rock, Low Maintenance, Ground Cover, Gravel, Edging, Drought Tolerant, Cottage/Informal, Wildlife
Grow is well-drained, preferably neutral to alkaline, sandy loam in sun with shelter from strong winds. Avoid heavy clay. Tolerates drought and hot, humid summers. Tolerates poor soil if drainage is good.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil types: | Chalky, Loamy, Sandy | Tell us... |
Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South, East, West | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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