Achillea fil. 'Cloth of Gold' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
Fern-leaf yarrow 'Cloth Of Gold' (Achillea filipendulina) is an upright, clump-forming perennial that produces golden-yellow flowers arranged in umbels with a pleasant fragrance from June to September. Its pinnate leaves are grey-green. In a sunny position with well-drained, loose, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of around 1 m and spreads to around 50 cm. Fern-leaf yarrow 'Cloth Of Gold' is highly frost-hardy.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Tanacetum angulatum, Achillea eupatorium.

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 Fern-leaf yarrow 'Cloth Of Gold' are grey-green, pinnate.

Frost hardiness
The Fern-leaf yarrow 'Cloth Of Gold' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

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

Planting partner
The Fern-leaf yarrow 'Cloth Of Gold' sets beautiful accents together with: Glandular globe thistle, steppe sage, perennial flax.

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from October to November.

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 filipendulina 'Cloth Of Gold' produces golden-yellow flowers arranged in umbels from June onwards. These give off a pleasant fragrance.

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