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    ACHILLEA 'Moonshine'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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    ACHILLEA 'Moonshine'

    Commonly known as Yarrow

    AWARD
    Sulphur yellow, very floriferous
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only
    Gift Wrapping available on this plant
    (UK Delivery Only)
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £12.50 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £12.00 each
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    • Good to know
      Less likely to flop than other varieties. Wildlife plant - bees, hoverflies, butterflies
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids possibly, powdery mildew.
    • Place of origin
      UK. 1950's. Bred by Alan Bloom, plantsman of Bressingham, Norfolk.
    • Deciduous
      Linear to lance-shaped, pinnatifid, greyish green leaves
    • Yellow
    • Border
    • Cottage garden
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      60cm (24in)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Clump-forming perennial. Flat flower heads to 15cm (6in) across.
    • Very hardy
      Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      60cm (24in)
      		 Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        60cm (24in)
      		  
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