White Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
White Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
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White Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Other Common Names: Common Yarrow, Milfoil
Quick Plant Info
- ☀️ Light: Full Sun
- 💧 Water: Low
- 🌿 Type: Perennial
- 📏 Mature Size: 1–3 ft tall × spreading
Plant Traits
North Texas Native
Description
A tough, drought-tolerant perennial with flat clusters of white flowers and a strong ability to spread.
White Yarrow produces clusters of small white flowers above finely divided foliage. It is highly adaptable and often spreads to form colonies, making it useful in naturalized and low-maintenance plantings.
🌼 Why it works
- Handles heat, drought, and poor soils
- Provides early to mid-season bloom
- Spreads to fill space naturally
- Low-maintenance once established
🐦 Wildlife value
Supports a range of pollinators, including bees and beneficial insects.
Contributes to overall ecosystem health in naturalized plantings.
🌱 Where it thrives
Best in full sun with well-drained soil. It performs well in dry, open landscapes and is commonly used in naturalized or informal plantings.
- Xeriscape and low-water gardens
- Naturalized landscapes
- Areas where spreading is acceptable
Soil: Prefers well-drained soil and tolerates poor or rocky conditions.
✂️ Growth & maintenance
Spreads through rhizomes and can become aggressive in favorable conditions. Best used where it has room to spread or can be managed.
💧 Water (establishment note)
Water regularly during establishment; once established, White Yarrow is drought tolerant and prefers well-drained conditions.
Pickup Information
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