Thursday 17 March 2016

Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate'


  • Common Name -golden European yarrow
  • Botanical Name - Achillea filipendulina 'Gold Plate'
  • Family - Asteraceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Stem/Bark - Green
  • Leaf - compound, odd pinnate, pubescent, lanceolate shape, acute apex, cuneate base, double serrate margins
  • Flower - corymb like head inflorescence, yellow, musky smell, July - August
  • Fruit -  cypsela
  • Habit - stiffly upright
  • Form - mounded, oval, vertical
  • Size -  0.7 - 1.3 m
  • Culture - full sun, rocky soil
  • Use - perennial border, cut flower, attract beneficial insects

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