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Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie'

Also Known As

  • Goldie's Dwarf Hairy Perennial Yarrow

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 6"-8"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-10a

Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie' plant details

Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie' is a broadleaf deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with blue and green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and wind tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: compact, container plant, fern-like leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie'

USDA Zones: 3a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity, seaside / salt and wind
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Gardening facts about Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie' plant

How to Grow Achillea tomentosa 'Goldie'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • seaside / salt tolerant
    • wind tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • butterflies
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
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