Thompson & Morgan Achillea millefolium Terracotta 9cm Potted Plants x 1, Orange

Achillea 'Terracotta' is the ultimate choice for gardeners seeking a tough and reliable perennial that performs exceptionally in coastal and sandy soil conditions. Its aromatic, finely divided foliage provides a delightful texture, complemented by striking flat flower heads that start as terracotta hues and mature into a warm biscuit-yellow shade from June through August. This plant is a standout addition to prairie-style borders, especially when planted in sweeping masses alongside ornamental grasses, creating a captivating display.This hardy yarrow is perfect for sunny cottage gardens and wildlife habitats, drawing beneficial pollinators with its nectar-rich blooms. Not only does Achillea 'Terracotta' excel in the garden, but it also makes a charming addition to cut flower arrangements, offering both fresh and dried arrangements a touch of rustic elegance. With a height of 80cm (32") and a spread of 60cm (24"), this versatile perennial adds year-round interest to any landscape. How to Grow: Light: Plant in full sun for optimal growth. Temperature: Thrives in a variety of temperatures, but avoid extreme heat or cold. Watering: Water regularly to establish, then only during dry spells. Feeding: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring. Humidity: Tolerates various humidity levels but prefers moderate conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied. Features: Thrives in challenging coastal conditions Aromatic, ferny foliage Beautiful terracotta flower heads Ideal for prairie-style borders Specifications: Colour: Orange Model Number: KF1380

Price: £11.99 from Robert Dyas