Achillea Lewisii King Edward AGM

Description Soft pastel cream flowers with grey feathery foliage. This dwarf achillea packs a punch for the rock garden, containers and free draining areas. It’s a prolific flowering specimen due to its sterile nature and benefits from being cut back when flowers start to fade so as to prolong flowering season. Foliage is silvery and remains tight to the ground through winter making for neat fresh growth each spring. Flowers: Spring-summer Hardiness: Fully Hardy Height: 15cm Spread: 30cm Further information: This freely flowering plant loves to have it’s dead flower cut off to encourage lots more flowers throughout the Summer. In Autumn cut all the flower heads down to the ground ready for the Spring. Common Name: Yarrow King Edward / Dwarf Yarrow Life Cycle: perennial Family: Asteraceae Foliage: Pinnately / Simple and toothed Basic Colour: ( Yellow  ) Flower Colour: Yellow Natural Flowering: May – August Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy Height with Flowers: 10cm Soil Requirements:  average / dry / well-drained / sandy Soil ph:  alkaline / neutral Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean Usage: ornamental Pruning: cut back after flowering Tolerates: drought tolerant Origin: Cultivar