Achillea millefolium (White Yarrow)

Quick Facts:

Common Names: yarrow, common yarrow, gordaldo, nosebleed plant, old man's pepper, devil's nettle, sanguinary, milfoil, soldier's woundwort, thousand-leaf, thousand-seal

Lifespan: Perennial

Zones: 3 - 9

Type: Forb

Achillea millefolium, or common yarrow, grows throughout the entire United States, where it can be found in a wide variety of habitats usually in dry situations including prairies, fields, meadows, cliffs, bluffs, disturbed areas, railroad tracks and open woods.

In our yard, this grows in the Prairie.

Our growing score: 2

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