


Common Yarrow, Milfoil
Rich, velvety red flowers are the most fade resistant to date. Tall stalks hold the flat clusters above the ferny gray-green foliage. Easy to grow, drought tolerant and attractive to butterflies.
Achillea millefolium 'Red Velvet'
Fruit Characteristics
Fruit edible :Yes
Leaf Characteristics
Leaf fragrance : Yes
Leaf texture : Soft, fern-like
Leaf color : Grey-green
Flower Characteristics
Flower width : 2-3"
Flower color : Red
Plant Anatomy
Foliage growth cycle : Evergreen
Average size maturity width : 3-5 ft.
Average size maturity height : 1-3 ft.
Growth rate : Fast
Cultural Information
USDA Zone : -30 to -25 F( Z4a)
Sunset zone : 1-24
Light exposure : Sun
Landscape Attributes
Under oak trees : Yes
Barrier plants : Yes
Seashore conditions : Yes
Oak root fungus resistance : Yes
Hummingbirds : Yes
Hedges and screens : Yes
Frost tender : Yes
Fragrance : Yes
Erosion control : Yes
Drought tolerant : Yes
Deer resistant : Yes
Butterflies : Yes
Colorful fruits and berries : Yes
Birds : Yes
Autumn foliage color : Yes
Attractive bark : Yes
Allergenic plants : Yes