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Achillea millefolium 'Desert Eve TM 'Terracotta''

Orange flower clusters with yellow 'eyes' over compact, ferny, green foliage.

Characteristics:

Bloom Time:

Blooms early summer, Blooms fall

Mature Height:

14-18 In

Hardiness Zone:

4-9 Find your zone

Exposure:

Full Sun

Features and Usage:

Greenhouse Growing Instructions:

"Start plants cool at 48-55°F to promote root growth. Grow in high light and allow plants to dry a little between watering. Once actively growing move to 60°F fertilizer can now be applied. Generally finish in 6-10 weeks based on growing conditions.
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Plants Per Gallon: 1

Transplanting Instructions:

Plant in well draining professional potting soil keeping crown of plant at same level it was in the plug. Once potted water immediately and apply a broad spectrum fungicide according to directions to avoid crown and root rot.

Homeowner Planting and Maintenance Tips:

Achillea are easy to grow in well-drained soil and full sun as they are drought tolerant. They naturalize well and withstand poor to average soil conditions. Remove faded blooms to provide more flower buds.

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We have done our best to describe this plant as accurately as possible, however, different climates
and growing conditions in different parts of the country will affect height, bloom time, and color.