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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Leaves: Fragrant
Flowers: Showy
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Will Naturalize
Dynamic Accumulator: P (Phosphorus)
K (Potassium)
Fe (Iron)
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Other: Underground rhizomes
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Fern-Leaf Yarrow
  • Yarrow

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Photo by sedumzz

credit: Alberto Salguero
Location: Home garden
Date: 2012-05-16 
Big color soon, easy to grow on little water.

 Photo Courtesy of Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Used with permissi
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Comments:
  • Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on May 4, 2012 6:14 PM concerning plant:
    Honey bees get nectar from this plant.
  • Posted by wildflowers (North East Texas - Zone 7b) on Jan 16, 2015 5:40 PM concerning plant:
    The blooms are attractive to so many species of beneficial insects all summer long. Some birds will use the leaves to make their nests. Yarrow is a good compost activator.
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