Achillea millefolium 'Island Pink' (Yarrow) in meadow garden

Achillea millefolium ‘Island Pink’, commonly known as Yarrow, is a herbaceous perennial adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This plant features feathery, fern-like foliage and clusters of small, pink flowers that attract pollinators to the garden. Yarrow has a spreading growth habit and can reach a height of 1-3 feet, making it ideal for meadow gardens or as a border plant.

Originating from mediterranean regions, Achillea millefolium ‘Island Pink’ thrives in well-drained soil and full sun. This plant is drought-tolerant and requires minimal water once established, making it perfect for xeriscape landscapes in California and other summer-dry climates. Yarrow is also known for its medicinal properties and is commonly used in herbal remedies for various ailments.

To incorporate a touch of beauty and functionality into your garden, consider adding Achillea millefolium ‘Island Pink’ as a low-maintenance, water-wise option. Whether in a meadow garden or as a border plant, this yarrow variety is sure to enhance the overall aesthetic of your outdoor space.