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Achillea millefollium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’

£5.95

A compact perennial with flattened clusters of vibrant, orange-yellow flowers over finely cut foliage. Height and Spread 30cm, making it ideal for growing in containers. Flowers June to September. Full sun/part shade. Hardy. Attracts bees and butterflies.

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Description

Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ is a vibrant, compact perennial that produces clusters of orange-yellow flowers. Ideal for small spaces and containers, this hardy plant attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies, making it a great addition to any garden.

PLANTING and AFTERCARE GUIDE
Best Planting Time

Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ can be planted in either spring or autumn, allowing it to establish roots before its blooming season. Ensure the soil is prepared adequately before planting.

Site Selection

Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Choose a location with well-drained soil to promote healthy growth and prevent root rot.

Planting Instructions
  • Prepare the hole: Dig a hole twice as wide and as deep as the root ball of Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta.’
  • Soil Preparation: Enrich the soil with compost to improve drainage and provide necessary nutrients.
  • Planting: Place the plant in the hole, ensuring the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface. Fill the hole, firming the soil gently around the roots.
  • Watering: Water thoroughly after planting to help the roots settle.
Watering

Once established, Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ is drought-tolerant. Water occasionally during dry spells, but avoid overwatering to prevent soggy soil conditions.

Feeding

A light application of balanced fertilizer in early spring will help Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ thrive. Apply another light feeding in mid-summer after its first bloom to encourage continued flowering.

Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers regularly to prolong the blooming period of Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ and keep the plant looking neat. In autumn, cut back the plant to ground level to prepare it for dormancy.

Mulching

Apply a layer of mulch around the plant in spring to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and maintain an even soil temperature.

Final Tips

Achillea millefolium ‘Milly Rock Yellow Terracotta’ is a low-maintenance perennial that adds vibrant colour to your garden while attracting beneficial pollinators. Ideal for borders and containers, it will provide bright, lasting blooms throughout the summer.

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