Common Names: YARROW

Family Name: Asteraceae

Attributes: Achillea 'Coronation Gold' is an upright, clump-forming hybrid yarrow which is noted for its deeply-dissected, fern-like silvery to gray-green foliage which produces long-lasting, bright mustard-yellow flowers which appear in dense, flattened, plate-like, corymb flowers (to 4" across) throughout the summer on stiff, erect stems rising 2-3' tall. Foliage has a strong, somewhat spicy aroma which persists when used in dried arrangements.

General Information: Achillea 'Coronation Gold' is a great all around plant and is a free flowering plants and blooms from summer to early fall. Achillea 'Coronation Gold' is Irresistible to butterflies and Excellent as fresh cut flowers or as dried flowers. Achillea 'Coronation Gold' is Tolerant of drought conditions, wind and heat. Achillea 'Coronation Gold' also Grows well in almost any soil type. Achillea 'Coronation Gold' spreads and fills in as it grows, so give it some room.

Plant Care: Full sun to light shade in sandy dry or average soils. Very easy to grow and drought tolerant once established.Go easy on the fertilizer - too much leads to lanky, floppy plants.Remove spent blossoms to promote continuous flowering. Plants can be cleaned up spring or fall. Leave any fresh fall foliage to overwinter. Likes a well drained soil. Divide in spring or fall every 4-5 years.

Size: 30"

Bloom time: Early summer through fall.

Long Blooming: Yes, Early summer through fall.

Flower Color: Golden Yellow

Exposure: Full sun to part shade.

Soil Condition: Adapts well to most soil types.

Hardiness Zones: USDA ZONES 4-8

Deer Resistant: Yes

Butterfly Attractant: All Achilleas are butterfly magnets.

Heat &Humidity Tolerant: Yes

Drought Tolerant: Yes, Very easy to grow and drought tolerant once established.

Good as cut flower: Yes