Achillea 'Summerwine'
Yarrow 'Summerwine', Achillea 'Summer Wine', Achillea millefolium 'Summerwine', Milfoil 'Summerwine', Soldier's woundwort 'Summerwine', Staunchweed 'Summerwine'
Achillea Achillea
'Summerwine' _ 'Summerwine' is an upright, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial with finely divided, dark grey-green leaves and, from summer into autumn, erect, branching stems bearing dense, flattened corymbs of tiny, crimson flowers fading to pale pink with age.
Achillea 'Summerwine' is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem, Upright
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Dark-red in Summer
Dark-green in Summer
Aphids Aphids
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
Deadhead after flowering. Cut back untidy foliage in spring.
Division
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Achillea 'Summerwine' (Yarrow 'Summerwine') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Wildlife
Grows best in moist, well-drained soil in an open, sunny site. Will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, except for heavy wet winter clay. Drought tolerant once established. May be semi-evergreen or evergreen in areas with mild winters.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
We do not currently have companion plants added for this plant.
Achillea 'Summerwine'
Yarrow 'Summerwine', Achillea 'Summer Wine', Achillea millefolium 'Summerwine', Milfoil 'Summerwine', Soldier's woundwort 'Summerwine', Staunchweed 'Summerwine'
Achillea Achillea
'Summerwine' _ 'Summerwine' is an upright, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial with finely divided, dark grey-green leaves and, from summer into autumn, erect, branching stems bearing dense, flattened corymbs of tiny, crimson flowers fading to pale pink with age.
Garden origin
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect flower stem, Upright
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Dark-red in Summer
Dark-green in Summer
Deadhead after flowering. Cut back untidy foliage in spring.
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Achillea 'Summerwine' (Yarrow 'Summerwine') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Gravel, Low Maintenance, Prairie planting, Wildlife
Grows best in moist, well-drained soil in an open, sunny site. Will tolerate a wide range of soil conditions, except for heavy wet winter clay. Drought tolerant once established. May be semi-evergreen or evergreen in areas with mild winters.
Chalky, Loamy, Sandy
Well-drained, Moist but well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 10, Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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