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ACHILLEA 'Moonshine'
Commonly known as Yarrow
Sulphur yellow, very floriferous
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DeciduousLinear to lance-shaped, pinnatifid, greyish green leaves
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Yellow
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Height60cm (24in)
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Spread60cm (24in)
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HerbaceousEarly 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.
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Very hardyHardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
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Full sun
ACHILLEA 'Moonshine'
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Additional FeaturesGood to knowLess likely to flop than other varieties. Wildlife plant - bees, hoverflies, butterfliesPests & DiseasesAphids possibly, powdery mildew.Place of originUK. 1950's. Bred by Alan Bloom, plantsman of Bressingham, Norfolk.
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HardinessFully hardy
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSummer
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Soil ConditionsFertile moist well-drained soil
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WildlifeBee friendlyButterfly friendly
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Achillea - Care Guide
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