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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Achillea 'Terracotta' you will need.
Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions. We encourage you to call us at 877-ECO-PLUG for project specific recommendations and further assistance.
Achillea 'Terracotta'
yarrow
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 2 Feet
- Spread: 2-4 Feet
- Spacing: 12 Inches
- Bloom Color: Orange
- Foliage Color: Silver
Another fine Ernest Pagels introduction. Pronounced silvery foliage and sturdy stems supporting bright peach flowers that slowly turn to rich hues of earthy reds and oranges. An excellent cut flower!
Click here to download technical information for growers:
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Green Infrastructure
| • | Green Roof |
Plug Type
| • | Horticultural Plug |
Propagation Type
| • | Vegetative |
Additional Information about Achillea 'Terracotta'
Striking in butterfly or flower gardens with fragrant foliage and flowers that age gracefully from brilliant peach to burnished orange. Beautiful in both formal and informal gardens. Superb cut flower, fresh or dried. Tolerant of dry, poor soil. - Darwin Perennials
This unique yarrow displays a multicolored effect, emerging with bright peach flowers that slowly change to a clay pot color, hence the name! Pronounced silver foliage.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Achillea 'Terracotta'
Full sun to light shade in sandy, dry or average soils. Very easy to grow and drought tolerant once established. Excellent drainage is a must!
Fast propagation can be achieved with cuttings taken in mid-summer. Clumps of mature plants should be divided every 3-4 years.
