Fern-leaf Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina)
Achillea filipendulina, or Fernleaf Yarrow, is a hardy perennial herb. It features vibrant golden-yellow, flat-topped flower clusters and finely dissected foliage. Drough
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Sunlight
Requires full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
Watering
Water deeply but infrequently once established; regular watering for new plants.
Soil
Well-drained, average to poor soil.
Temperature
Hardy and adaptable to a wide range of temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Generally not needed; light application in poor soils.
Care Requirements
Requires full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
Water deeply but infrequently once established; regular watering for new plants.
Well-drained, average to poor soil.
Hardy and adaptable to a wide range of temperatures.
Outdoor
Generally not needed; light application in poor soils.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.2 m
Spread
0.6-0.9 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter
Leaf Color
Gray-green, Dark green
Leaf Type
Finely dissected
Flower Size
7-15 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAsterales
- familyAsteraceae
- genusAchillea
- speciesAchillea filipendulina
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 7/5
Edible
No
Contains compounds that can cause gastrointestinal upset in pets if ingested and contact dermatitis in sensitive humans upon skin contact.