Achillea millefolium californica
Achillea millefolium californica Yarrow.
Achillea millefolium californica
A Coronis Fritillary, Speyeria coronis on California Yarrow, Achillea millefolium californica
A Coronis Fritillary and Variable Checkerspot on a California Yarrow.
Achillea millefolium californica with no water in full sun.
Ruddy Copper butterflies on Yarrow up in the Sierras
Description
Western Yarrow is a small perennial that spreads by rhizomes. It varies by locale from 1-4'. The cream-colored (off-white?) flowers are in 3- 4"clusters. It's native to the western U.S. and is drought tolerant, swamp tolerant., somewhat alkali tolerant. Yarrow is native on the nursery property growing in the shade of Quercus douglasii, with Lonicera interrupta and Stipa lepida (Nassella lepida) in sandy loam to clay, north slope to south slope. Give full sun near coast, part shade inland.
In the Big Sur area this Yarrow can be found right on the coastal bluff.
(Achillea borealis ssp. californica (Munz))
Available at our Online store.
| Contact: |
pan@laspilitas.com |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
120 |
15 |
$ 7.99 |
Available at our Santa Margarita store.
| Contact: |
bawilson@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Saturday only from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
3232 Las Pilitas Rd.
Santa Margarita, CA 93453 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
100 |
35 |
$ 7.99 |
Available at our Escondido store.
| Contact: |
escondido@laspilitas.com |
| Hours: |
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 9am to 4pm |
| Address: |
8331 Nelson Way
Escondido, CA 92026 |
| Container Size |
Quantity In Production |
Quantity For Purchase |
Unit-Price |
| One Gallon |
0 |
3 |
$ 7.99 |
| Five Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 24.99 |
| Fifteen Gallon |
0 |
0 |
$ 79.99 |
Characteristics
Achillea millefolium californica Yarrow tolerates alkaline soil, sand, clay, seasonal flooding, high traffic(people walking on it) and deer.
Achillea millefolium californica Yarrow is great for a butterfly garden.
Achillea millefolium californica Yarrow's foliage color is lt-green and type is stressdeciduous.
Achillea millefolium californica Yarrow's flower color is white.
Communities
Communities for Achillea millefolium californica Yarrow:Alkali Sink, Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Coastal Strand, Valley Grassland, Coastal Prairie, Redwood Forest, Yellow Pine Forest and Central Oak Woodland.
Ranges for Achillea millefolium californica
| ph: | 4.00 to 8.00 |
| usda: | 5 to 10 |
| height[m]: | 0.50 to 1.00 |
| width[m]: | 0.50 to 1.00 |
| rainfall[cm]: | 48.00 to 102.00 |
What does all this mean!?!
Last edited on 2012-01-08 18:10:05.