Yarrow 'Tricolor'

Achillea millefolium 'Tricolor'

Achillea millefolium 'Tricolor'

Growth Characteristics:

Achillea millefolium 'Tricolor' is a perennial herbaceous plant with high ornamental value due to its leaves and flowers in various colors. It typically grows to a height of 30 to 60 cm and thrives in sunny locations. It prefers well-drained soil and exhibits strong adaptability even in dry environments.

Propagation Methods:

Achillea millefolium 'Tricolor' can be propagated primarily by seeds, cuttings, or division. Seeds are sown in the spring, while cuttings are taken in the summer. Division can be performed in the spring or autumn, using roots that have already developed.

Cultivation Methods:

Achillea should be planted in well-drained soil and grown in a location with abundant sunlight. Since it tolerates dry conditions well, it is best not to water it too frequently. If necessary, pruning after the flowers have faded helps encourage new blooms.

Garden Use:

Yarrow 'Tricolor' is suitable for flower beds, border areas, or wildflower gardens, and its leaves and flowers of various colors add vibrancy to the garden. In particular, when planted together with other herbaceous plants, you can enjoy a variety of textures and colors.

Important Pests and Control Methods:

Yarrow is generally resistant to pests and diseases, but rarely, problems such as aphids or leaf mold may occur. Aphids can be removed by hand or washed off with water; in severe cases, they can be controlled with soapy water. For leaf mold, it is important to improve ventilation and avoid excessive moisture, and use an appropriate fungicide if necessary.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	60cm
Spread	60cm
Colors	red, yellow, purple
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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