BOTANICAL: Achillea millefolium 'Moonshine'

PRONOUNCED: ah-KEY-lee-uh mill-ee-FOH-lee-um

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COMMON: Common yarrow, Milfoil BLOOM HEIGHT LIGHT ZONE Early July to September 1 ft. - 3 ft. x 3 ft. - 4 ft. Sun 3 - 8 July - Pale yellow, white, red or pink. COMMENTS: The narrow, lancelike, 6- to 8-inch foliage is divided pinnately many times and has an airy appearance as a ground-level clump. The flat-topped, 2- to 3-inch terminal clusters of minute florets appear on erect stems carrying some leaves. Any average soil, well drained and in full sun is fine. Today's cultivars offer a wide range of colors. Can become very invasive and needs room to spread. Regular control of unwanted new growth in the spring is essential.