Achillea sibirica

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Height: 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24.
Width: 24 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 24.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Water: moderate
Features: flowers, ground cover
USDA Zones: 3 to 9
Sunset Zones: 1-24, 26, 28-45
Flower features: white
Scientific Names

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Achillea sibirica (Sibirian yarrow) is a plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae.

Achillea sibirica is an herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on green stems. The flowers are white or pink, borne in summer. The plants are hardy in Zones 3-10 in full sun and are often about 2 feet tall. Two varieties with attractive pink flowers that sometimes fade to white are A.s. 'Stephanie Cohen' (Z 5-8) and A.s. var.campschatica 'Love Parade'.


Read about Achillea sibirica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Achillea sibirica, Ledeb. (A. mongolica, Fisch. A. Ptarmicoides, Maxim.). Denser than the last, more erect and rigid: height l 1/2-2 ft.: fls. larger and in more compact corymbs. July-Sept.


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More information about this species can be found on the genus page.

Cultivation

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January:
February: sow
March: sow
April: transplant
May: divide
June: flowering
July: flowering
August: flowering
September: flowering
October:
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December:
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