Achilea Millefoilum Pink

The Achillea millefolium, commonly known as Yarrow, is a hardy perennial loved for its clusters of long-lasting flowers and finely divided, fern-like foliage. Flowering throughout summer, it brings colour, texture and movement to borders, wildflower gardens and pollinator-friendly planting schemes.

Exceptionally easy to grow and drought tolerant once established, Yarrow is also an excellent cut flower, both fresh and dried, making it a favourite among gardeners and florists alike.

Plant Care

☀️ Light
Plant in full sun for the best flowering and compact growth.

💧 Water
Water regularly while establishing. Once established, Achillea is drought tolerant and only requires watering during prolonged dry periods.

🌱 Soil
Prefers well-drained soil and adapts well to poor or sandy soils. Avoid heavy, waterlogged conditions.

🌡️ Temperature
Fully hardy and well suited to Irish gardens.

🌼 Flowering Period
Produces abundant flower clusters from June to September.

Why You'll Love It

• Long-lasting flowers throughout summer
• Beautiful fern-like foliage adds texture to the garden
• Excellent for borders, wildflower gardens and naturalistic planting
• Loved by bees, butterflies and other pollinators
• Outstanding as both a fresh and dried cut flower

Pet Friendly?

Generally yes. Achillea is considered mildly toxic if consumed in large quantities and may cause stomach upset or skin irritation in some pets. It is best to discourage cats and dogs from chewing on the plant.

Please Note

Plants may vary in size and stage of growth depending on the season. As a herbaceous perennial, Achillea millefoliumnaturally dies back in winter and returns in spring. Your plant will arrive healthy and carefully packaged, ready to flourish in your garden.