Achillea ‘Coronation Gold’

Achillea 'Coronation Gold' is an award-winning yarrow with masses of flat-topped, golden yellow flowers.

Achillea ‘Coronation Gold’ is an award-winning yarrow named for Queen Elizabeth’s coronation. Masses of long-lasting, large, flat-topped golden-yellow umbels rise above aromatic, fern-like, grey-green foliage. It will reach 24-36 inches tall and 12-24 inches wide. Low maintenance, drought and heat tolerant. Deadhead to extend blooming season. Avoid rich, moist soils. Perfect for hot, dry sunny borders, cottage gardens, and cut flowers for either fresh or dried arrangements. Pollinator magnet. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Common Name:  Yarrow

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Full Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Foliage Colour:  Green, Silver

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Bees Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Meadows, pastures, lawns, and other open places on all but the poorest soils.

Award:  AGM

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