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New Vintage Violet Yarrow Achillea millefolium

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
2'4" 12" 71cm 30cm
Height: 2'2" - 2'4"
Spread: 10" - 12"
Height: 66cm - 71cm
Spread: 25cm - 30cm
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  • Details

    26 - 28 Inches
    12 - 14 Inches
    10 - 12 Inches
    66cm - 71cm
    30cm - 36cm
    25cm - 30cm

    Features

    This compact variety holds its tidy plant habit with a bold, violet red tightly held flowers that keeps its color longer into the summer. Reflowers very well for a Yarrow.

    Fragrant Foliage
    Continuous Bloom or Rebloomer
    Drought Tolerant
    Salt Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Tall
    Garden Height: 
    26 - 28 Inches 66cm - 71cm
    Spacing: 
    12 - 14 Inches 30cm - 36cm
    Spread: 
    10 - 12 Inches 25cm - 30cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Purple
    Flower Shade: 
    Violet Red
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Upright
    Container Role: 
    Thriller

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The 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: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Needs Good Drainage
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Dried Flower
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Maintenance Notes: 

    Easy to grow in any soil as long as you provide sun and good drainage. Avoid planting in rich soil, as flowers tend to flop. Cut back flowers by half after flowers have faded to promote a second bloom.

    New Vintage Violet Achillea millefolium 'Balvinviolet' USPP 25,750
  • 3 Reviews

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    Browse reviews from people who have grown this plant.
    • Bought some of these from a local nursery last year and they are simply gorgeous. Lush fern foliage is stunning by itself and the flowers are long lasting and vibrant. Looking forward to this year’s blooms and will be looking for more. Definitely deer resistant which is a must in my garden.

      Maggie
      , Iowa
      , United States
      , 1 year ago
    • simply a magical plant!!!! one of my first recommendations in treatments.

      Adi
      , Eastern Cape
      , South Africa
      , 3 years ago
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