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Common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a widespread native wilflower that features large, flat clusters of creamy-white flowers and graceful, fern-like foliage. It a common flower in Utah meadows and beloved by pollinators! Plant in garden beds or mixed borders, cottage gardens, naturalistic prairie and meadow gardens, or cut flower gardens. Yarrow spreads by both seed and underground rhizomes, so plant in a large, naturalistic planting that allows this spread, or clip spent blooms before they go to seed in smaller areas. Common Yarrow is highly tolerant of urban pollution and city environments. 

Common Yarrow

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  • Native to Cache County: Yes

    Irrigation Requirement: Very Low (Water to Establish) or Low (1/2" every 10-14 days)

    Mature Size: 2-3' tall and 1-2' wide

    Spacing: 18-24" apart 

    Bloom Colors: White

    Bloom Season: May - September or October

    Hardiness Zone: 3 - 9

    Light Requirement: Full Sun

    Deer Resistant: Yes

    Salt Tolerant: Moderately

    Soils: Prefers well-draining sand or loam soils, but will tolerate clay if not overwatered. 

  • Plants in the Achillea family are host species for 12 known native pollinators. They are also an important nectar source for many pollinators. 

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