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Common Name: Common Yarrow

Other Names: Yarrow, Common Milfoil

Species Name: Achillea millefolium

Family Name: Asteraceae, Sunflower family

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Europe
Sun Preference Full Sun
Susceptibility None Serious

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Preference Tolerant of many soil types
Habitat Prairies, meadows, open woods, slightly disturbed areas
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone 2
Notes Native to Europe but has naturalized through much of the United States; considered a weed by some but used in the garden as a spring blooming perennial

 

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