Learn how to care for your green friend

Fernleaf Yarrow

Achillea filipendulina

Perennials · Planned variety

Meet your green friend.

Fernleaf Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina) has a clumping growth form. Foliage shapes recorded for this species: lanceolate, linear. Flower colours recorded: gold/yellow, white.

A space where it can thrive

Growth habit: clumping. Outdoor hardiness is listed below; choose a sheltered growing site appropriate to your plant and pot.

Ask about availability

Availability, size, pot and price will be confirmed in store. Pictures illustrate the plant type.

Studio illustration. Appearance varies with age, variety and growing conditions. Botanical photo reference: Cristina Sanvito · Source · CC BY 2.0.

Your care routine

Light

Sun: at least 6 direct hours daily.

Watering

Allow the soil to become drier between watering; excessive irrigation can rot the roots.

Soil & drainage

Suitable textures: Clay, Loam (Silt), Sand. Soil reaction: Neutral (6.0-8.0).

Fertilizer

Avoid heavy feeding, which is unnecessary for this yarrow.

Outdoor hardiness

Outdoor winter hardiness reported: USDA zones 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b. This is not an indoor temperature setting.

Through the seasons

Remove spent flower heads to encourage further summer flowers.

Pets & little ones

This record does not provide a toxicity assessment. That does not establish safety for people or pets; do not ingest plant material.

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Care references

Guidance is a starting point. Adjust watering to your plant, pot, light and season; follow fertilizer labels and check outdoor cultivar hardiness.