Little Moonshine Yarrow is a dwarf perennial with fine gray-green foliage. A more compact version of 'Moonshine', it sports the same bright, sunny yellow summer flowers. An excellent cut flower that retains color when dried. Heat and drought tolerant. Prefers full sun and well-drained soils.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Origins:
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Eurasia
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Height:
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0.5' - 1'
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Spread:
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0.5' - 1'
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Spacing:
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1'
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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4 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun
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Bloom Color:
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Yellow
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Season of Interest:
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Summer
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Stems tend to flop if grown in rich, moist soils. Taller stems may need staking if grown in light shade. Can cut back in spring before bloom to reduce height, or after to encourage additional bloom. Stem rot, rust, and powdery mildew can be an occasional issue.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Gardens, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape, Cutting Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Rosemary, Dwarf Fountain Grass
IMAGES: Geyo John, National Botanic Garden,Dublin,Ireland - panoramio (33), CC BY-SA 3.0 (2) 阿橋 HQ, 蓍草 Achillea millefolium -墨爾本植物園 Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne- (9213339123), CC BY-SA 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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