Achillea 'Credo' - P11

Description
The Common yarrow 'Credo' (Achillea millefolium) is an upright perennial that produces lemon-yellow flowers arranged in umbels with a pleasant fragrance in July. Repeated flowering occurs in October with the right care. Its matt, pinnate leaves are medium green in colour. In a sunny to semi-shady location with loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.1 m and grows approx. 50 cm wide. The Common yarrow 'Credo' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Achillea filipendulina 'Credo'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers * easy to care for

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Common yarrow 'Credo' are medium green, pinnate, matt.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Common yarrow 'Credo' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Common yarrow 'Credo' sets beautiful accents together with: Wild chicory, meadow sage.

Care
- If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour! - Rock garden plants love loose, well-drained soil. However, as this substrate stores little water, the plants must be watered regularly for several weeks after planting, especially in dry conditions, until they are sufficiently rooted.

Flower
Achillea millefolium 'Credo' forms lemon-yellow flowers arranged in umbels from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance. With the right care, re-flowering in October.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, bee pasture, medicinal plant, rose garden