Achillea ptarmica Xana

<p><strong>Easy to grow, <a href="https://en.promessedefleurs.eu/perennials/perennials-by-variety/achillea.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">yarrow</a> is a wonderful perennial</strong> whose <strong>summer flowering brings an</strong> irresistible <strong>natural and wild touch to the garden!</strong> Moreover, <strong>it’s an excellent medicinal plant</strong> with multiple properties. It also makes superb fresh or dried flower arrangements. A great companion plant to place near the vegetable garden, it attracts pollinators and repels pests! </p> <p><strong>The species type, Common Yarrow or <em>Achillea millefolium</em>, bears delicate white blooms.</strong> If it seems too pale for your taste, discover the horticultural varieties, which offer a wide range of colours, often in <strong>warm tones</strong>! It can take on bright yellow, red, pink or mauve hues. <strong>Yellow yarrow is very common</strong>, but whatever the colour, it fits perfectly into naturalistic gardens, wildflower meadows, sunny rockeries or borders. It’s unmatched for adding a splash of colour and dynamism to flower beds. We love it for its natural and wild character! </p> <p>Yarrow is an excellent perennial <strong>to plant in hot, dry locations</strong>. Hardy, rarely affected by pests and diseases, it’s also resistant to heat and drought! It requires little attention. It’s even recommended to plant it near a vegetable garden, where it will repel harmful insects. </p> <p>It’s an ideal plant <strong>for dry, poor</strong> and <strong>sunny soils</strong>! <strong>It needs little care</strong> and will charm you with its generous summer flowering. It can cover barren or hard-to-cultivate areas, neglected spots where other plants won’t grow. Once established, <strong>it spreads easily</strong> via rhizomes and self-seeds freely. So if your soil is dry and poor, take advantage! Rich soils, on the other hand, might make it more fragile.</p>