Yarrow (Achillea ‘Coronation Gold’) ah-KILL-lee-ah Genus:  Achillea This 2.5- to 3-feet-tall and 1.5-foot wide plant produces dense, flat clusters of golden yellow flowers above fern-like, silvery foliage starting in early summer. Noteworthy Characteristics:  Bloom time overlaps and combines nicely with 'Munstead' lavender, catmint, salvias and veronicas. Care:  Provide well-drained soil in full sun. Enjoys hot full sun and low moisture. Propagation:  Sow seed in situ or divide plant in spring. Divide regularly to maintain vigor. Problems:  Aphids, powdery mildew, rust.

Overview

Height 1 ft. to 3 ft. Spread 1 ft. to 3 ft. Growth Habit Clumps Light Full Sun Only Moisture Dry to Medium Maintenance Low Characteristics Attracts Butterflies, Showy Flowers, Showy Foliage, Showy Seed Heads Bloom Time Summer Flower Color Yellow Foliage Color Silver/Grey Uses Beds and Borders, Naturalizing Style Cottage Garden, Herb Garden, Meadow Garden, Rock Garden Tolerance Drought Tolerant Type Perennials