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Gold Yarrow - 3323

Regular price $4.00
Achillea filipendulina (Asteraceae)
An upright, drought tolerant, perennial, native to Europe but has naturalized throughout North America. The finely dissected leaves resemble those of a fern and are easily identified in the seedling stage. The small mustard yellow flowers are tightly compact forming a disc shaped head usually affixed to a single stem. Prefers light, rich soils in full sun.

Suggested Use: Slopes, hillsides, mixtures, borders. Miscellaneous: An attractive variety for floral arrangements with a vase life of 10 to 14 days. Cut when half the flowers are fully open.

Average Planting Success: 50%
Height: 2 - 4 feet
Germination: 30 - 90 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 60°F - ­65°F
Sowing Depth: Surface Sow
Blooming Period: May - November
Average Seeds Per Pound: 2,790,000
Seeds/Pkt: 2,450 - 40 sq.ft.
1 oz Covers: 5,445 sq.ft.
Seeding Rate: 1/2 lb. per acre

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