Bowood Farms
4605 Olive Street
Saint Louis, Missouri 63108

314 · 454 · 6868

Achillea 'Moonshine'

Achillea  (Yarrow)

Yarrow

Flat-topped clusters of sulphur-yellow flowers with fern-like aromatic foliage ranging from green to gray that stays nice throughout the season. If kept cut back after blooming, they will continue to flower all summer and into fall and keep a tidy appearance.

Growing & Maintenance Tips
This group of plants is easy to grow in full sun and average well-drained soil, also very heat and drought tolerant.The flowers make excellent fresh or dried specimens.Great border plant.

Interesting Information
This is considered one of the best Achilleas for the garden. Developped by Alan Bloom in the 1950's.


Plant Type
Perennial

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Bloom Color
Golden Yellow

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Foliage Color
Feathery Green-Silver


Height
20-24 Inches


Spread
2-3 Feet


USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8


Patented
No

Meadow Sage

Salvia nemorosa

(Meadow Sage 'May Night')

Meadow Sage

Salvia nemorosa

(Meadow Sage 'East Friesland')

Panicum virgatum

(Red Switch Grass 'Rotstrahlbusch')

Characteristics & Attributes

Bloom Color
Yellow
Exposure
Sun
Soil Moisture Preference
Med-Dry
Season of Interest (Flowering)
June
July
August
September
Attributes
Fragrance
Drought Tolerant
Dried Flower
Cut Flower
Rebloomer