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Sassy Summer Sangria Yarrow

Achillea millefolium 'Sassy Summer Sangria'

Category: Perennial • Yarrow

Sassy Summer Sangria Yarrow offers vibrant blooms and attracts pollinators, perfect for borders and mass plantings.

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Mature Height: 30-36 inches

Mature Width: 36-42 inches

Bloom Color: Red, Yellow

Bloom Time: Early Summer to Early Fall

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

Sassy Summer Sangria Yarrow is a vibrant perennial known for its striking foliage and colorful blooms. This hardy plant thrives in sunny locations and attracts pollinators, making it a great addition to gardens. Its unique flower clusters add a splash of color throughout the growing season.

Ideal Conditions

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

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil with average moisture. Tolerates a range of pH levels and is adaptable to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Vibrant flower colorattracts pollinators

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for beneficial insects.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant.

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to garden beds. Works well in informal settings and can tolerate poor soils.

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