
Seduction yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Seduction'
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Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
24 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Water
Low
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Europe and Asia
Toxicity
Toxic to pets
The Story
Plant Bio
Common yarrow is a rhizomatous, spreading perennial with aromatic, feathery, fern-like foliage and tiny, long-lasting, daisy-like flowers in dense, flattened clusters (corymbs). Part of the 'Seduction' series, this cultivar is noted for its sturdy, compact habit that resists flopping and its vibrant, long-lasting flowers with strong, non-fading color.
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds into well-draining soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings lightly every few days until roots develop.
- Water regularly but avoid overwatering in summer.
- Thin seedlings to prevent overcrowding after germination.
- Divide mature plants every 2-3 years in early spring.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Pro Tip
Ensure excellent drainage to prevent root rot and promote healthy growth.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water deeply during dry spells 🌱
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring
Don't
- Avoid overwatering in winter ❌
- Do not fertilize in late fall
- Refrain from cutting back in late summer
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadhead | ||||||||||||
| Divide | ||||||||||||
| Fertilize | ||||||||||||
| Pest Check | ||||||||||||
| Prune | ||||||||||||
| Spring Cleanup |
Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Companion Plants
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Seduction yarrow questions
What zones can Seduction yarrow grow in?
Seduction yarrow is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Seduction yarrow deer resistant?
Yes — Seduction yarrow is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Seduction yarrow bloom?
Seduction yarrow typically blooms in summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Seduction yarrow need full sun?
Seduction yarrow does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.
Is Seduction yarrow drought tolerant?
Yes — once established (usually after the first full season), Seduction yarrow handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.
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