Yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Balvinolet' NEW VINTAGE VIOLET
Asteraceae
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Biocultural value
Leaves contain compounds, including salicylic acid, that provide analgesic and anti-inflammatory actions. It has been used since ancient times as first-aid remedy.
Location
Source of plant
Cayuga Landscape Company
Description
Grows to 12-14" tall by 10-12" wide. Holds its shape and re-flowers very well for an Achillea. Flowers magenta-purple
USDA Hardiness Zone
4
Special characteristics
medicinal/pharmaceutical