Common Name: Yarrow Achillea Cerise Queen
Scientific Name: Achillea millefolium
Life Cycle: Perennial
Remarks: Cherry-rose coloured blooms. Can be used for cut and dried.
Plant Height: 40cm
When: Late Spring, early Summer + Autumn
Sowing Depth + Method: Requires a well-draining soil medium.
Transplant (recommended): Sow 8-10 weeks before the last frost.
Direct seed: Sow seed in late spring, after late frost, early summer, or Autumn. Support may be necessary.
Do not cover seed as light is required for germination.
Bottom water or mist lightly to avoid covering the seed with displaced soil.
Spacing: 30 - 60cm
Position: Full sun
Days until Germination: 10-14 days at 18-22°C
Seed to Bloom: 120 - 130 days
Harvest: Harvest when pollen is visible on the flowers. Cut in the coolest part of the day.
Hang to dry.
Approx. Number of Seeds: 200
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