Lamiacées • Achillea millefolium

Yarrow Summer Pastels - Organic

"When summer paints tender memories, a blossoming rises, light and fragrant, like a colorful breath in the warm light of long days."

$4.49

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Among the companion perennials in the garden, yarrow 'Summer Pastels' offers a gentle and generous bloom, like a peaceful garden in the heart of summer. Its flat, airy umbels , borne on slender, sturdy stems , come in a range of pastel shades: creamy white, soft yellow, pale salmon, lilac, or pale red … A subtle palette that evolves with the days and the rays of the sun.

Hardy and undemanding, this reliable plant withstands drought, wind, and the harshness of poor soils. Once established, it requires little care, blends naturally into a quiet corner of the garden , along the edge of a flowerbed, or in a naturalistic border , and attracts dozens of butterflies and pollinators . Its finely cut, silvery-green foliage forms a soft, spreading base that remains decorative even when not in bloom.

  • Climate :Prefers temperate and sunny climates.
  • Difficulty:Easy to grow, very hardy.
  • Interview :It is very drought-resistant once established.
  • Ground :Prefers well-drained, light to medium soils.
  • Note: Prune faded flowers to prolong flowering and maintain a compact shape.

'Summer Pastels' is a horticultural yarrow, awarded for its abundant flowering in pastel colours (yellow, cream, pink, salmon, etc.) which bring softness and lightness to flowerbeds.

This perennial cultivar has been selected for its aesthetic appeal: it is highly valued in dry or rocky gardens for its ease of cultivation, its resistance to drought and the beauty of its multicolored umbels.

Its origin is purely horticultural (All-America Selection 1990), indicating that it was initially developed for its ornamental qualities.

Achillée Summer Pastels - Bio - Jardins de l'écoumène

$4.49

$4.49

écoumene seeding advice

Seeding type

Indoor seeding

Germination time

7-20 days

Germination temperature

15° to 20° Celsius

Sowing depth

Surface sowing - without covering the soil

Transplantation

Easy transplantation

Technical

Seeding in clusters

Growing conditions

Hardiness zone

Zone-3b

Distance between plants

45 cm

Optimal brightness

Sun plant

Average plant height

70 cm

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