Achillea milliefolium 'Cerise Queen'
A great herbaceous perennial that will provide good colour throughout the summer months. Cerise queen is vigorous, so give it space or be prepared to keep it in its place every couple of years ... give unwanted divisions away to friends! it has bright pink flowers that will soften into a paler pink as they age. They make great cut flowers either fresh or dried. Dehead regularly to ensure they continue to flower through out the summer.
Common Name
Yarrow
Height and Spread
Up to 0.6m x 0.6m
Cultivation
Grows best in an open and sunny site, in moist but well drained soil. It will tolerate most conditions but suffers in cold wet soil over winter. Easily divided in spring or autumn. Trim hard back after the first flush of flowers to maintain a compact habit and repeat flowering
Additional Information
Good for pollinators and makes a lovely, long lasting cut flower, fresh or dried