Achillea aegyptiaca

Egyptian Yarrow

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4B - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Mid Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread 12" to 24" / 30cm to 60cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green, silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Naturalizing