Achillea millefolium 'Sassy Summer Taffy'
Sassy Summer Taffy Yarrow, Tall Pink Yarrow
$15.99 - $42.99
- Main interest:
- salmon pink flower, long blooming season, attracts pollinators, medicinal uses
- Exposure:
- full sun
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- slow running
- Flower colour:
- dark salmon pink
- Fragrance:
- Mildly fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to September
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 3a: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (0.75 m) width: 2 ft (0.6 m)
- Use:
- mass planting, border, naturalizing, container, medicinal garden, pollinator garden
Sassy Summer Taffy Yarrow has a sturdy, upright vase-shaped habit, with flat-topped clusters of dark salmon pink flowers and fragrant, fern-like foliage. The Yarrow of the Sassy Summer Collection grow to a greater height than most other Yarrow Collections. Expect clumps that are 2.5 feet tall and 2 ft wide. They do spread, so give them room to fill in. Flowers from summer to early fall, and blooms are irresistible to butterflies. Remove spent blossoms to promote continuous flowering. Wonderful planted en masse, or along borders. Achillea millefolium 'Sassy Summer Taffy' makes excellent fresh cut flowers or dried.
Sassy Summer Taffy Yarrow is low maintenance and best grown in full sun with well-drained soil. Tolerant of drought, wind and heat; they grow well in almost any soil type. This tall pink yarrow attracts pollinators. Drought, heat and salt tolerant, and resistant to rabbits and deer.
- Main interest:
- salmon pink flower, long blooming season, attracts pollinators, medicinal uses
- Exposure:
- full sun
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- slow running
- Flower colour:
- dark salmon pink
- Fragrance:
- Mildly fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to September
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 3a: -40 °C (-40 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width:
- height: 2.5 ft (0.75 m) width: 2 ft (0.6 m)
- Use:
- mass planting, border, naturalizing, container, medicinal garden, pollinator garden
Sassy Summer Taffy Yarrow has a sturdy, upright vase-shaped habit, with flat-topped clusters of dark salmon pink flowers and fragrant, fern-like foliage. The Yarrow of the Sassy Summer Collection grow to a greater height than most other Yarrow Collections. Expect clumps that are 2.5 feet tall and 2 ft wide. They do spread, so give them room to fill in. Flowers from summer to early fall, and blooms are irresistible to butterflies. Remove spent blossoms to promote continuous flowering. Wonderful planted en masse, or along borders. Achillea millefolium 'Sassy Summer Taffy' makes excellent fresh cut flowers or dried.
Sassy Summer Taffy Yarrow is low maintenance and best grown in full sun with well-drained soil. Tolerant of drought, wind and heat; they grow well in almost any soil type. This tall pink yarrow attracts pollinators. Drought, heat and salt tolerant, and resistant to rabbits and deer.
Also known as: Sassy Summer Taffy Milfoil, Sassy Summer Carpenter's Weed