Yarrow 'Summer Wine'

Achillea 'Summerwine'

Achillea millefolium 'Summerwine' is a notable herbaceous plant in the garden featuring distinctive red flowers. The following are the main characteristics and care instructions for this plant.

Growth Characteristics
- Height and Width: It grows to approximately 60 cm in height. It can spread up to about 45 cm in width.
- Growing Environment: It prefers sunny locations and well-drained soil is suitable.
- Flowering Period: It blooms continuously from late spring through summer.
- Cold Hardiness: It is relatively resistant to cold and has excellent drought tolerance.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: Germinate seeds indoors in the spring and transplant them after the risk of late frost has passed.
- Division Propagation: Propagation is possible by dividing the roots in the autumn after the growing season ends.

Cultivation Methods
- Watering: Although it tolerates dry conditions, proper watering is required for optimal growth. - Fertilizer: While it does not require fertile soil, applying organic fertilizer occasionally will result in more abundant blooms.
- Pruning: After the flowers have faded, trimming the plant like weeds will help it grow healthier for the next flowering season.

Uses in the Garden
- Background Plant: It harmonizes well with other perennials and stands out as a vibrant color when placed in the background.
- Natural Style Garden: Its drought and cold tolerance make it suitable for natural style gardens.
- Cut Flower: The flowers can be cut and used for indoor decoration.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: It is generally resistant to most pests, but leaf mold or rust may occasionally occur. Preventive measures include ensuring good air circulation and avoiding excessive moisture.
- Pests: Aphids or spider mites may appear; if necessary, control them using organic insecticides.

Based on the information above, proper care of Yarrow 'Summer Wine' will allow you to grow a beautiful and healthy plant in your garden.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	red
Bloom Period	June to September
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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