Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'

Flat-topped clusters of red flowers centred with yellow
Flowers age to light pink and creamy-yellow
Drought and heat tolerant and likes a well-drained soil
Good for cut flowers, dried or fresh
Fragrant fern-like foliage
Deer and rabbit resistant
Bloom Time: Early to midsummer

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
Red

HEIGHT:
50-70 cm

SPREAD:
45-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Remove faded flowers to stimulate blooming. This perennial spreads aggressively but clumps need to be divided every few years to maintain vigor. Divide clumps in early spring or late fall.

Additional Notes about Yarrow:

The name Achillea comes from Achilles of Greek mythology and as legend has it, this plant was used to treat war wounds during battle.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Average to Dry Soils
Moist to Average

FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
Lt. Sum-Fall

HABIT:
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)