Achillea ‘Connor’

Description

Achillea Boys of Summer ‘Connor’

Clusters of white with hint of yellow flowers.

Perfect for our hot British summer gardens.  This is one of our new ‘Boys of Summer’ series with white flowers contrasting against green feathered foliage is a must for middle of the border. We selected this strain in 2020 for release at Gardeners World Live at the NEC 16th June 2022.

Flowering: Spring-Summer

Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height: 45cm

Spread: 50cm

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Further information:

Throughout the Summer cut back dead flower stems to encourage new flower heads. In winter you can leave the seed/flower heads on as they provide great structure to a winter garden, but are also homes for insects for the winter.

Common Name: Yarrow

Life Cycle: perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Foliage: Linear

Basic Colour: ( white )

Flower Colour: white / yellow

Natural Flowering: May – August

Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy

Height with Flowers: 40-60cm

Soil Requirements:  average / dry / well-drained / sandy

Soil ph: alkaline / neutral

Location:  container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean

Usage: ornamental

Pruning: cut back after flowering

Tolerates: drought tolerant

Origin: Cultivar –  D’Arcy & Everest