Achillea Millefolium 'New Vintage Red' is a fast growing perennial plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 4A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 1 foot to 2 feet and an average width of 1 foot to 2 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. In the summer Desert Eve Red Yarrow produces red flowers. The foliage is medium green in color. It attracts butterflies and visual attention and is resistant to deer, drought, insects, diseases and heat. If you like fragrance, Achillea Millefolium 'New Vintage Red' has fragrant foliage.

Desert Eve Red Yarrow can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, in mass plantings, in containers or planters, as a border or edger, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, as an accent, in landscape beds or islands or in small groupings and also in cottage gardens, butterfly gardens or perennial gardens.

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Noteworthy Characteristics

Desert Eve Red is very easy to grow with a high tolerance for sun, heat and poor soil. This plant forms low mounds of fragrant,  fern like foliage in spring. In early summer large clusters of deep red flowers are formed on upright stalks.

Uses

Cut flowers

Culture & Care Tips

Desert Eve Red Yarrow prefers a Sunny location. Remove faded blooms to promote fresh blooms. This plant spreads quickly, cut back to ground after first bloom to keep more it compact.

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