Botanical Name: |
Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Gold' |
Common Name: |
Yarrow |
Blooming throughout Summer, Parker's Gold, with tiny, golden-yellow florets are like little pockets of sunshine for your landscape. Growing upright, this perennial enjoys full sun and is drought, deer, and heat resistant. Tolerant of different soil types (besides rich, moist, fertile and heavy clay soils), poor even, as long as there is good drainage. These beauties are small yet hardy!
Achillea, known as Yarrow is a beautiful evergreen perennial with highly aromatic, lacy, feathery, fern-like leaves and long-blooming flat-topped flowers that are a perfect landing spot for bees and butterflies. Yarrow comes in array of gorgeous colors, is easy to grow, deer resistant, drought tolerant and makes an excellent cut flower, fresh or for dried arrangements. The compact varieties can be used as a ground cover and can even be mowed as a lawn replacement. A beautiful addition to any landscape and a very important plant for attracting pollinators!