Yarrow 'Terracotta'

Achillea 'Terracotta'

Achillea millefolium 'Terracotta' has the following characteristics:

Growth Characteristics
- Height: Mature plants typically grow to about 60–80 cm.
- Flowers: It has a characteristic flower color that changes from orange to yellowish-brown.
- Leaves: They consist of multiple feather-shaped leaves and emit a subtle fragrance.
- Environmental Adaptability: It grows well in dry conditions and various soil types, and thrives particularly in sunny locations.

Propagation Methods
- Seed Propagation: Direct sowing of seeds in the spring results in a good germination rate.
- Root Division: It can be propagated by dividing root clumps in the spring or autumn.
- Cuttings: In the summer, cut stems and plant them in soil while avoiding direct sunlight to allow them to take root.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: It prefers well-draining soil. It is best to keep the soil slightly dry. - Watering: Water only enough to keep the roots from drying out, and avoid excessive moisture.
- Fertilizer: It thrives best in moderately fertile soil rather than overly fertile soil. If necessary, apply a small amount of compound fertilizer in the spring.

Uses in the Garden
- Border Plant: Yarrow is commonly used as a border plant or background plant.
- Native Flowerbeds: It is effective for creating natural-looking flowerbeds and blends well with other wildflowers.
- Dried Flowers: It is also suitable for cutting flowers to make dried flowers.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Root rot and leaf mold may occur; improve drainage and ventilation for prevention.
- Pests: Aphids may appear; if present, control them by spraying with soapy water or refined vegetable oil.
- Other: Be careful with watering, as overwatering can cause diseases.

Yarrow 'Terracotta' is a relatively easy-to-care-for plant suitable for gardening. With proper care and environment, you can enjoy beautiful flowers for a long time.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	60~90cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	June to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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