Asteraceae
Achillea millefolium subsp. collina
Achillea millefolium subsp. collina
Also known as Achillea collina var. arenaria, Achillea collina, Achillea collina var. tubuliflora, Achillea millefolium var. collina
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Yarrow · Wildflower · Pollinator · Medicinal Herb · Perennial · Cottage Garden · European Native · Drought Tolerant · Low Maintenance · Cut Flower
Hill yarrow is an adaptable, easy-care perennial that performs best in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. It is relatively drought-tolerant once established and requires minimal watering. Cut back after flowering to keep the plant tidy and encourage fresh foliage growth.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 5 hours
- Watering
- Water deeply but infrequently; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 7–7.5
- Temperature
- -10°F to 85°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 5a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 18 in – 3 ft
- Spread
- 2 ft
- Spacing
- 18 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Yes
- Foliage
- Fine
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russi, Switzerland, Turkey-In-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies, Moths
Sources: trefle, usda
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