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New Vintage™ Violet Yarrow

Achillea millefolium 'New Vintage™ Violet'

Category: Perennial • Yarrow

Discover New Vintage™ Violet Yarrow, a stunning drought-resistant plant perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.

Mature Height: 12-15 inches
Mature Width: 10-12 inches
Bloom Color: Violet
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

New Vintage™ Violet Yarrow is a perennial plant known for its vibrant violet flowers and fern-like foliage. It attracts pollinators and is drought-tolerant, making it a great addition to gardens.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture but is drought-tolerant once established.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is ideal, tolerates a range of pH levels, and adapts to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Attractive flowersdrought-resistantattracts pollinators

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for beneficial insects.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to gardens and attracting beneficial insects. Works well in informal settings.

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Is New Vintage™ Violet Yarrow a good fit for Kansas City landscapes?

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