Achillea millefolium - Wikipedia Achillea millefolium, commonly known as yarrow ( ˈjæroʊ ) or common yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae Growing to 1 metre ( feet) tall, it is characterized by small whitish flowers, a tall stem of fernlike leaves, and a pungent odor
How to Grow and Care for Common Yarrow - The Spruce Yarrow can grow to reach more than 3 feet tall during a growing season, and it bears an umbrella-like canopy of clustered mini blooms on long, slender stems Plant this herbaceous perennial in the spring, and come summer, you'll be graced with little white flowers
Yarrow and Its Medicinal Uses: A Healing Garden Herb! While yarrow is a lovely garden herb, it also grows as a wildflower all over North America and parts of Europe It can be found growing on the edges of woods (even sometimes in the woods), in open fields, and along roadsides
How to Plant and Grow Yarrow - Better Homes Gardens Yarrow is a classic garden perennial known for its ruggedness It shrugs off cold winters, hot and humid summers, drought, and poor soils to cheerfully bloom in sunny places
Yarrow - The Ultimate Growing Guide from Proven Winners A favorite for cottage-style borders and native gardens, yarrow (Achillea millefolium) provides summer-long color, even in the most challenging growing conditions This hardy perennial produces flat-topped clusters of tiny flowers against a backdrop of ferny-green foliage
Common Yarrow - US Forest Service A member of the aster or composite family (Asteraceae), yarrow has flat-topped or dome-shaped clusters of small white flowers that bloom from April to October An attractive, hardy perennial, yarrow can reach about 3 feet in height
Yarrow Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Yarrows Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a native North American plant that is popular with pollinators and practically carefree, making it perfect for borders, ground covers, and open meadows Here’s how to grow yarrow flowers in your garden!