Gold - Yarrow Seeds
HEIRLOOM.
Gold Yarrow features finely divided, fern-like foliage and sturdy stems, topped with vibrant, long-lasting golden blooms that attract beneficial insects. The flowers' subtle, earthy scent adds to its charm, while its striking beauty makes it a favorite for dried floral arrangements. Beyond its visual appeal, Gold Yarrow has a rich history as an herbal remedy, traditionally used for treating colds, fevers, and minor wounds. This versatile plant brings both beauty and practical benefits to any garden.
GROWING TIPS
Start seed indoors 8-10 weeks before transplanting into the garden. Light is required for germination. Optimum soil temperature for seed germination is 55-65°F. Keep seeds moist through bottom watering, or lightly misting soil surface making sure not to displace small seeds. Transplant to the garden after your average last frost date. Or, plant seeds directly into the garden 2-4 weeks after your average last frost date, or in the fall for spring germination. Makes an excellent cut flower, often used for herbal remedies and attracts beneficial insects. Perennial in Zones 3-9
SEED FACTS
Scientific Name: Achillea filipendulina
Days to Maturity: 90-120
Seed Depth: Surface-1/8"
Days to Sprout: 10-14
Plant Spacing: 12-24"
Row Spacing: 18-24"
Light Requirements: Sunny / Part shade
Plant Height: 36-48"
Life Cycle: Perennial
Frost Hardy: Yes