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Milly Rock™ Yellow Terracotta Yarrow

Achillea millefolium 'FLORACHYE2' (Milly Rock™ Yellow Terracotta)

Category: Perennial • Yarrow

Milly Rock™ Yellow Terracotta Yarrow features vibrant yellow blooms and is perfect for sunny borders and pollinator gardens.

Mature Height: 12-18 inches
Mature Width: 12-24 inches
Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 3-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
Foliage: Deciduous
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Designed & Reviewed by

Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Milly Rock™ Yellow Terracotta Yarrow is a compact perennial known for its vibrant yellow flowers and attractive foliage. It thrives in sunny locations and is drought-tolerant once established.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture and can tolerate drought once established.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential, with a preference for slightly alkaline to neutral pH. Adaptable to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Attractive yellow flowersdrought-tolerantattracts pollinators

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to sunny borders. Works well in wildflower gardens and naturalized areas.

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