General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Will Naturalize
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
P (Phosphorus)
K (Potassium)
Fe (Iron)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Other: Underground rhizomes
Pollinators: Various insects
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Appleblossom
Cultivar name: 'Apfelblüte'
Common names
  • Yarrow
  • Milfoil
  • Staunchweed
  • Sanguinary
  • Thousandleaf
  • Soldier's Woundwort
Also sold as:
  • Apfelbluete

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Emerging foliage is so soft. :-)
Location: Jacksonville, TX
Date: 2014-05-01
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2010-06-08
Photo by stilldew
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2010-07-07
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