Achillea \'Milly Rock\' Mixed 2ltr Pot (Choice of 3)
$25.52
$50.53
Achillea Milly Rock Colourful Compact Yarrow Achillea millefolium Milly Rock is a vibrant, compact variety of yarrow prized for its bright blooms, fern-like foliage, and long flowering season. Its an easy-care perennial thats perfect for pollinator gardens, borders, and cut flower displays. Why Youll Love It: Masses of colourful, long-lasting blooms from late spring to autumn Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established Excellent for pollinators attracts bees and butterflies Ideal for borders, containers, and floral arrangements Fully hardy in UK gardens Care Guide: Light: Thrives in full sun. Tolerates partial shade, but best flowering occurs with at least 6 hours of sun per day Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, its drought-tolerant, though occasional watering during dry spells will encourage blooms Temperature: Fully hardy in the UK. Handles most conditions well Humidity: Prefers dry to moderate humidity. Ensure good air circulation to avoid mildew Soil: Well-drained soil is essential sandy or loamy is ideal. Avoid waterlogged areas Fertilising: Apply a general-purpose fertiliser monthly during the flowering season to support continuous blooming Maintenance Tips: Deadheading: Regularly remove faded blooms to prolong the flowering season Pruning: Cut back foliage in late autumn or early spring to neaten and encourage strong regrowth Dividing: Every 23 years, divide clumps to rejuvenate the plant and maintain vigour Pests & Diseases: Generally resistant, but watch for aphids and powdery mildew in humid conditions Size & Growth: Growth Habit: Compact and bushy, making it suitable for small spaces and pots Height & Spread: Typically reaches 2535cm high and wide Flowering: Dense clusters of flat-topped flowers in bright shades from late spring into autumn Wildlife & Garden Benefits: Pollinator-Friendly: Loved by bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects Great for Cut Flowers: Holds well in arrangements fresh or dried Versatile Use: Works beautifully in cottage gardens, gravel gardens, or as edging in perennial borders Where to Use It: Sunny Borders: Perfect for adding colour and texture Containers & Raised Beds: Compact enough for patio pots Pollinator Gardens: Supports wildlife while offering visual impact With cheerful blooms, easy-going nature, and enduring charm, Achillea Milly Rock is a must-have perennial that brings colour and pollinators to your garden from spring through autumn. Only 1 suppliedChoice of 3 designs.Please specify your choice in the \’Comments\’ box on the checkout page. If a preference is not given a design will be selected at random.
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