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Moonshine Yarrow

Achillea x 'Moonshine'

Category: Perennial • Yarrow

Moonshine Yarrow features bright yellow blooms and is perfect for sunny borders and pollinator gardens.

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Mature Height: 24-30 inches
Mature Width: 12-24 inches
Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer
Light: Sun
Zone: Zones 3-9
Maintenance: Low
Growth Rate: Moderate
Season of Interest: Summer
Foliage: Deciduous

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Josh Graber

Owner and Landscape Designer · Kansas State University · 25+ Years Experience

B.S. in Horticulture and Landscape Design – Kansas State University

25+ years of industry experience

Description

Moonshine Yarrow is a vibrant perennial known for its bright yellow flowers and aromatic foliage. This hardy plant thrives in sunny locations and attracts pollinators, making it a great addition to gardens. Its drought tolerance and low maintenance needs make it ideal for various landscapes.

Ideal Conditions

Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture but is drought-tolerant once established.

Soil Preferences

Well-drained soil is essential. Tolerates a range of pH levels and is adaptable to various soil types.

Sun Needs

Sun

Landscape Guidance

Landscape Use

bordermass plantingpollinator garden

Special Features

Bright yellow flowersattracts pollinatorsdrought-resistant

Wildlife Value

Attracts pollinators and provides habitat for beneficial insects.

Resistance / Tolerance

Drought tolerant

Notes from Our Designer

Great for adding color to sunny areas. Works well in informal gardens and naturalized settings.

Maintenance Notes

Low

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Frequently Asked Questions

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