Achillea 'Wilczekii'

Also Known As

Wilczekii Yarrow

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-12"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

3a-10b

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Achillea 'Wilczekii' plant details

Achillea 'Wilczekii' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. 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, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, pollution tolerant, seaside / salt tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Achillea 'Wilczekii'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Achillea 'Wilczekii'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A tight, mat-forming hybrid with silver-gray leaves in tight rosettes. Nodding flower stalks hold white flowers 2" above the foliage in summer. Excellent in rock or gravel gardens.

By: Native Sons

Gardening facts about Achillea 'Wilczekii' plant

How to Grow Achillea 'Wilczekii'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- pollution tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant

Features

Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen