'Firefly Sunshine' Yarrow Achillea hybrid
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Features
One of the very best Yarrows for lasting color throughout the summer. Bright yellow flowers contrast with dark gray green foliage. Upright habit.
Award WinnerDrought TolerantSalt TolerantAttracts:BeesButterfliesResists:DeerRabbitsCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:28 - 30 InchesSpacing:24 - 28 InchesSpread:24 - 28 InchesFlower Colors:YellowFlower Shade:Bright yellowFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:Gray greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early SummerBloom Time:Mid SummerBloom Time:Late SummerHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilSoil Fertility Requirement:Poor SoilSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilSoil PH Category:Neutral SoilUses:Border PlantUses:Cut FlowerUses:Dried FlowerUses:Mass PlantingMaintenance Notes:Easy to grow in full sun and well-drained soil. Avoid planting in rich soil. Once flowers have faded, cut plant back by half.
'Firefly Sunshine' Achillea hybrid USPP 32,403, Can PBRAF -
1 Award
Award Year Award Plant Trial 2020 Top Performer Penn State