Western Yarrow 'Lilac Beauty'

Achillea millefoliu 'Lilac Beauty'

Achillea millefolium 'Lilac Beauty' is a perennial flowering plant boasting beautiful lilac-colored blossoms, making it a beloved garden plant for many years.

Growth Characteristics
- Growing Environment: It thrives in sunny locations and prefers well-drained soil.
- Flowering Period: It blooms primarily from late spring to early summer.
- Height: It grows to approximately 60 cm and develops upright, dense stems.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Sowing: Seeds can be sown directly in the spring or seedlings can be grown indoors.
- Division: Mature plants can be propagated by dividing the clumps in spring or autumn.

Cultivation Methods
- Watering: Although it is drought-tolerant, water thoroughly when first planting to ensure the roots establish well. Afterward, overwatering is not necessary.
- Fertilizer: Apply fertilizer moderately during the spring when growth is vigorous, but avoid excessive fertilization. - Pruning: Cutting off withered flowers helps new flowers bloom.

Uses in the Garden
- Border Planting: It can be planted along garden borders or along walkways to provide a decorative effect.
- Naturalistic Gardens: Suitable for gardens seeking a natural landscape, and creates harmony when planted alongside other wildflowers.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases, but root rot may occur if the soil is excessively wet.
- Control: Plant in well-drained soil and avoid overwatering.
- Pests: Aphids may occur.
- Control: Observe for infestations early; if necessary, wash with soapy water or use natural insecticides.

Yarrow 'Lilac Beauty' is a relatively easy plant to care for, making it an attractive plant that even beginners can fully enjoy in their gardens.

Plant Type
Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	60~90cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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