Achillea millefolium - Red Velvet

Selected for holding its color so well without fading, you can add a bright flash of candy-apple red to practically any garden with hardy and carefree California native 'Red Velvet' Yarrow. Blooming generously on upright stems, the 3" umbels rise above rich, ferny foliage, Spring through Summer. To 3' x 2', it's drought and heat-tolerant. Needing only average soil and occasional Summer water, cut spent blooms to keep it going. A super habitat plant, Yarrow attracts birds, bees and butterflies.