This hardy native perennial is valued for its reliability, fine-textured foliage, and long bloom period. Yarrow is an easy-care plant that fits comfortably into home gardens, naturalized areas, and pollinator-friendly landscapes.

Flat-topped clusters of small white flowers appear in early to mid-summer, held above feathery, aromatic foliage. Its upright habit and light, airy blooms add structure and texture without overwhelming nearby plants.

Well-suited for home gardens, Achillea millefolium performs best in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established, it is drought-tolerant and dependable, making it a solid option for gardeners looking for a native perennial that requires minimal maintenance.

Why choose Achillea millefolium – Yarrow

Native durability: Tough, adaptable, and long-lived
Easy-care growth: Thrives with minimal attention
Pollinator support: Attracts bees and beneficial insects

Cultivating tips

Sun exposure: Full sun
Soil needs: Well-drained soil; tolerates poor soils
Maintenance: Low; occasional deadheading encourages continued bloom

Designs for your garden

Pollinator garden: Provides nectar for beneficial insects
Perennial border: Adds soft texture and seasonal color
Meadow plantings: Blends naturally into informal landscapes
Drought-tolerant gardens: Performs well in dry conditions

Ecological benefits

Native habitat value: Supports pollinators and beneficial insects
Long bloom period: Flowers provide extended seasonal interest
Resilient growth: Performs reliably in challenging conditions

Plant appearance may vary by season and growing conditions. All plants ship healthy with established root systems.