2nd Year Maturity. Perennial. Non-GMO, Heirloom White Yarrow Achillea Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Achillea millefolium. Yarrow is a flowering perennial often used as a medicinal remedy or a hardy and diverse wooly herb protecting other plants. As a member of the daisy family and original cultivar, White Yarrow or "Common Yarrow" develops fern-like foliage, deep roots and pearl-white flower clusters"providing healing benefits as a bright and robust wildflower crop! Download Free Herb Growing Guide PDF Read Full Yarrow Herb Growing Guide Instructions White Yarrow Achillea Herb Garden Seeds Latin Name: Achillea millefolium Days to Maturity: 120+ Perennial Hardiness Zones: 3-9 Seed Planting Depth: 1/4 inches Seed Plant Spacing: 18-24 inches Seed Plant Width: 18-24 inches Seed Plant Spread: 18-24 inches Seed Plant Height: 12-36 inches Growth Habit: Upright/shrub/wooly Soil Preference: Dry, loose and well-drained Temp Preference: Warm Light Preference: Full sun to partial shade Pests/Diseases: Aphids, mealybugs, root rot Color: Tall, bright fern-like green foliage, pearl-white flower clusters Flavor: Sweet, anise, astringent, similar to marjoram White Yarrow Achillea Herb Growing Habits Non-GMO (Achillea millefolium) White Yarrow plants grow as robust perennial herbs reaching 12-36 inches tall and 18-24 inches wide. This variety of yarrow produces from late spring, early summer or fall. Once plants reach maturity, White Yarrow Achillea develops tall fern-like green foliage"providing naturally sweet flavor with mild licorice similar to marjoram. Yarrow grows until freezing conditions set in. During the season, White Yarrow blooms clusters of pearl-white flowers as they go to seed, before going dormant in the winter. The Herbal Remedies of White Yarrow Achillea Garden Herb & Seed White Yarrow Achillea Herbs have been used as a medicine for centuries, as the dried or fresh flowers are used to soothe digestion. Native American Cherokee Tribes made the green anise-flavored leaves into herbal teas to help relieve fevers and flu symptoms. As a pain-relieving remedy, yarrow aids cramps and indigestion. The root of White Yarrow is also taken to treat toothaches! The Gardening Benefits of Growing White Yarrow Achillea Herb As a hardy perennial, White Yarrow Achillea benefits the garden as a recyclable herb! Yarrow not only enhances the habitat for beneficial pollinators, attracting honey bees and butterflies, they also boost the growth of other plants. White Yarrow is robust, drought-tolerant, diverse and wards off unwanted pests with anise-like scent similar to marjoram. White Yarrow is often planted in rain gardens, as ground covers or as a sweet-scented wildflower crop. White Yarrow Achillea Garden Herb Seeds Per Package: 1 g - Approximately 6,275 Seeds 1 oz - Approximately 174,300 Seeds 4 oz - Approximately 697,200Seeds 1 lb - Approximately 2,788,800 Seeds
