Southern Harvest
Quality seeds for kitchen, flower and native gardeners
Botanical Name
Achillea millefolium ‘Cerise Queen’
With attractive fern-like leaves and purple-red-rose umbellifer flowers this mat-forming perennial adds colour and texture to gardens. Very attractive silver-green, scented foliage. Moderately wind and salt tolerant. A great long lasting cut flower that can also dried. To prolong flowering cut flowers for indoors or deadhead. Some variability in colour. 100 seeds.
Sunlight
Full
Frost Resilience
Frost Hardy
Lifespan
Perennial
Climate
Cold
Temperate
Hot Arid
Tropics/SubTropics
GermType
Fast germinating seeds
Sow Method
Direct or Transplant
Sowing Instructions
Raise in trays or sow direct into garden. Do not cover the seeds, but press into the soil to ensure good contact. Keep moist and warm (~20˚C). Divide every 2-4 years to keep the plant looking good.
Height
0.6 m
Spacing/Spread
0.6 m
Sowing Periods
Cool Climate Periods
Oct 1st to Jan 30th
Temperate Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Jan 30th
Tropical & Sub-Tropical Climate Periods
Mar 1st to Aug 30th