Sassy Summer Sangria yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Sassy Summer Sangria'
USDA zones3 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to wet soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall3 to 4 feet wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Sassy Summer Sangria' yarrow (Achillea millefolium 'Sassy Summer Sangria') is a perennial for borders, cut flowers, pollinator gardens, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun and dry to wet soil of most types. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. It blooms from early to late summer and has a fragrant scent. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Dense blazing star, Blue grama, and Blanket flower.