Achillea millefolium 'CERISE QUEEN'
Achillea millefolium 'CERISE QUEEN'
yarrow
SIZE/TYPE |
low perennial |
USUAL HEIGHT |
0.4-0.6m |
USUAL WIDTH |
0.3-0.4m |
LEAVES |
deciduous broadleaf |
COLOUR OF LEAVES |
green |
FLOWERS |
showy |
COLOUR OF FLOWERS |
combined:pink and deep pink
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BLOOMING TIME |
July - August
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LOCATION |
full sun |
USDA zone (lowest) |
3 (down to -40°C) |
WINTER PROTECTION |
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FOR ZONE 5+6 |
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FOR ZONE 7 |
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BELONGS TO CATEGORIES |
Perennials Summer blooms
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Cerise Queen is a deep pink flowering yarrow with 30-40 tall stems. It is a maintenance-free perennial suitable for standard flower beds as well as dry locations and rockeries. Fern-like leaves are fine and deep green, basal leaves are larger than stem leaves. Flowers come out in flat corymbs in early summer. It tolerates wide range of soils except for boggy and wet. Full sun is best. Fully hardy to -40°C (USDA zone 3).
Last update 19-07-2012
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- STANDARD (as described in the plant form) means a tree with a trunk of 190-210 cm and a crown at the top, unless specified differently. The commercial size for trees is their girth measured in the height of 1m from ground.
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- FEATHERED - These are trees with branches growing already from the base of the trunk and up along the stem.
- GRASSES and PERENNIALS - Sizes given usually read the diameter of the pot or the clump, as specified.
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