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Achillea millefolium Apfelblüte - Achillée millefeuille, Herbe à dindes, Herbe à dindons, Herbe aux charpentiers, Herbe aux cochers, Herbe de saint Jean, Herbe de saint Joseph, Herbe aux militaires, Herbe aux coupures, Saigne-nez, Sourcils-de-Vénus

Achillea millefolium Apfelblüte

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The yarrow was white... None of the flowers were the right colour.

Katya, 16/07/2025

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This yarrow forms an upright clump, adorned throughout summer with large umbels of soft to salmon pink that gradually fade to creamy pink. Its deciduous foliage is finely cut and grey-green. Very hardy and drought-resistant once established, it mainly needs sun and well-drained soil. It is used in beds, in wide borders and in fresh or dried cut flower arrangements.
Flower size
10 cm
Height at maturity
70 cm
Spread at maturity
40 cm
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -20.5°C
Soil moisture
Dry soil, Moist soil
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Best planting time March, October
Recommended planting time February to April, August to October
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Achillea : planting, growing and care
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Achillea : planting, growing and care
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Achillea millefolium Apfelblüte - Achillée millefeuille, Herbe à dindes, Herbe à dindons, Herbe aux charpentiers, Herbe aux cochers, Herbe de saint Jean, Herbe de saint Joseph, Herbe aux militaires, Herbe aux coupures, Saigne-nez, Sourcils-de-Vénus in pictures

Achillea millefolium Apfelblüte - Achillée millefeuille, Herbe à dindes, Herbe à dindons, Herbe aux charpentiers, Herbe aux cochers, Herbe de saint Jean, Herbe de saint Joseph, Herbe aux militaires, Herbe aux coupures, Saigne-nez, Sourcils-de-Vénus (Flowering) Flowering
Achillea millefolium Apfelblüte - Achillée millefeuille, Herbe à dindes, Herbe à dindons, Herbe aux charpentiers, Herbe aux cochers, Herbe de saint Jean, Herbe de saint Joseph, Herbe aux militaires, Herbe aux coupures, Saigne-nez, Sourcils-de-Vénus (Foliage) Foliage
Achillea millefolium Apfelblüte - Achillée millefeuille, Herbe à dindes, Herbe à dindons, Herbe aux charpentiers, Herbe aux cochers, Herbe de saint Jean, Herbe de saint Joseph, Herbe aux militaires, Herbe aux coupures, Saigne-nez, Sourcils-de-Vénus (Plant habit) Plant habit

Flowering

Flower colour pink
Flowering time June to September
Inflorescence Corymb
Flower size 10 cm
Good for cut flowers Cut flower blooms

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour green
Aromatic? Fragrant foliage when creased

Plant habit

Height at maturity 70 cm
Spread at maturity 40 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Achillea

Species

millefolium

Cultivar

Apfelblüte

Family

Asteraceae

Botanical synonyms

Achillea ‘Appleblossom’, Achillea ‘Apple Blossom’

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Product reference95341

Planting and care

Place yarrow 'Apfelblüte' in full sun, in a light, neutral to chalky soil, even stony, but very well drained. This plant has good drought resistance and is very hardy. Easy to grow, it does not require any special care. Simply remove spent flower stems to encourage a second flowering and water regularly. You can prune occasionally to keep a compact habit. In summer, make sure the soil does not dry out too much. Powdery mildew is common in yarrow. Watch out for aphid attacks.

Planting period

Best planting time March, October
Recommended planting time February to April, August to October

Intended location

Suitable for Shaded rockery, Woodland edge, Undergrowth
Type of use Border, Edge of border, Cut flowers
Hardiness Hardy down to -20.5°C (USDA zone 6b) Show map
Ease of cultivation Beginner
Planting density 5 per m2
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Neutral, Calcareous
Soil type Chalky (poor, alkaline and well-drained), Silty-loamy (rich and light), Stony (poor and well-drained)
Soil moisture Dry soil, Moist soil, well-drained, not too rich

Care

Pruning instructions You should prune the stems at the end of flowering to encourage new flowers to appear in September. Cut back the dried flower heads in November.
Pruning Pruning recommended once a year
Pruning time July to August
Disease resistance Good
Overwinter Can be left in the ground
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