Common names:
Yarrow
Milfoil
Staunchweed
Sanguinary
Thousandleaf
Soldier's Woundwort

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8a
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Fragrant
Uses: Dye production
Salad greens
Good as a cover crop
Dynamic Accumulator: Ca (Calcium)
Mn (Manganese)
Cu (Copper)
Si (Silicon)
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Resistances: Squirrels
Salt tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf: gnd ourizndhrrUemseo
Division
Pollinators: Birds
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Miscellaneous: Thorned
Conservation status: Extinct (EX)

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