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Little Moonshine Yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'ACBZ0002' PP #28,179
Pronunciation: a-KIL-lee-uh mill-ee-FOH-lee-um
SKU #31590
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Once established, water occasionally; more in extreme heat or containers.
SIZE:
Moderate growing; reaches 12 to 14 in. tall and 14 to 16 in. wide.
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| Description | A new dwarf form of the popular Moonshine yarrow, Little Moonshine is a fuss-free, heat-loving bloomer with large clusters of canary yellow flowers on narrow stems held well above ferny, grey-green foliage clumps. Use to accent sunny borders or small space gardens. Often ignored by deer and rabbits. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Small Spaces |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Scotch Broom (Cytisus); Coneflower (Echinacea); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Rock Rose (Cistus) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Water regularly in first growing season. Tolerates dry spells when established in landscape; water container plants regularly, when soil surface becomes dry. For a tidy appearance and to encourage rebloom, remove spent flower stems. Cut back in fall after flowering is finished. |
Details
| Description | A new dwarf form of the popular Moonshine yarrow, Little Moonshine is a fuss-free, heat-loving bloomer with large clusters of canary yellow flowers on narrow stems held well above ferny, grey-green foliage clumps. Use to accent sunny borders or small space gardens. Often ignored by deer and rabbits. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Small Spaces |
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| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Companion Plants | Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Scotch Broom (Cytisus); Coneflower (Echinacea); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Rock Rose (Cistus) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Water regularly in first growing season. Tolerates dry spells when established in landscape; water container plants regularly, when soil surface becomes dry. For a tidy appearance and to encourage rebloom, remove spent flower stems. Cut back in fall after flowering is finished. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Little Moonshine Yarrow produce flowers?
Summer
What are the special features of Little Moonshine Yarrow?
Little Moonshine Yarrow is Easy Care, Waterwise, Benefits Birds.
Is Little Moonshine Yarrow resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Little Moonshine Yarrow grow?
Little Moonshine Yarrow has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Little Moonshine Yarrow in my landscape?
Little Moonshine Yarrow is suitable for: Small Spaces.
What color are Little Moonshine Yarrow flowers?
Little Moonshine Yarrow produces Yellow flowers.
What color is the foliage of Little Moonshine Yarrow?
Little Moonshine Yarrow has Gray-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Little Moonshine Yarrow?
Good companion plants for Little Moonshine Yarrow include: Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Scotch Broom (Cytisus); Coneflower (Echinacea); Russian Sage (Perovskia); Rock Rose (Cistus).
How do I care for Little Moonshine Yarrow?
Thrives in average, well-drained soil. Water regularly in first growing season. Tolerates dry spells when established in landscape; water container plants regularly, when soil surface becomes dry. For a tidy appearance and to encourage rebloom, remove spent flower stems. Cut back in fall after flowering is finished.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.