An ode to all things lady-like and pink, this fuchsia-red yarrow, known as Oertel's Rose, is perfectly named because of her romantic, rose hue. From May to October, numerous tiny flowers form dense 2 to 3 inch wide flower clusters that perch themselves like Sunday bonnets atop nearly evergreen fragrant , feathery foliage. As one of the shorter Achilleas, she has a moderate to fast growth rate making her a perfect option in a garden where you need mid-level height and texture. Truly, this antique perennial is a flush of lacey foliage adorned by fuchsia doily-like flowers making her a matriarch of the garden. Interesting Fact This species was cultivated in Europe before 1440 and mixed in ale in place of hops to increase the inebriating quality of the drink. Spacing 8 - 16 inches. Mature height 18 - 24 inches. Full sun, Part sun. Zones: 3-9.
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