Achillea millefolium Flowerburst Red Shades F2

Red Yarrow

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Hardy perennial with vibrant red flower clusters and feathery foliage. Drought-tolerant and pollinator-friendly. Requires full sun; not suitable for low-light indoor environments due to rot risk.
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Plant Details

Common Name Red Yarrow
Family Asteraceae
Genus Achillea
Species Millefolium
Variety Flowerburst Red Shades F2
Origin Europe / Asia
Blooming Summer to early autumn, clusters of red flowers
Leaf Color Grey-green / Silver-grey
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining sandy loam or gravelly soil, neutral to alkaline pH preferred

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Watering

Drought tolerant once established. Water regularly during establishment phase only; avoid wetting foliage in humid conditions

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required (6+ hours daily), poor indoors due to light deficiency and humidity sensitivity

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Fertilization

Low nutrient needs, apply compost or slow-release fertilizer in spring only

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Pruning

Deadhead spent blooms to encourage rebloom, cut back foliage completely in late autumn

Pest Control Aphid Slug Spider Mite Whitefly

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
-4° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
10000 – 50000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
2500 – 6000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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