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Achillea Millefolium Red Velvet

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Superb ruby red flowers over ferny green foliage. Doesn't fade with age. In flower late June to Sept. Height to 60cm.

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Description

Probably our best red Achillea, non fading and long lasting. No hint of orange in the colour. Good upright habit, ferny green foliage. Height to 60cm. Light soil and full sun.

At A Glance

Common Name Yarrow 'Red Velvet'
Type hardy perennial
Height 30cm to 60cm
Colour red
Spread Rate moderate
Flowering mid summer
Soil Type normal,drained,dry
Aspect sun
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes

A superb Achillea, with wonderful rich red flowers. Great teamed with grasses such as Stipa calamagrostis or Stipa capillata.