Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)
grows 2-3 ft. tall
grows in full sun
prefers dry to medium soils
white blooms from June-September
natural habitat: roadsides, fields, meadows, clearings, mesic to dry upland forests, river banks
host plant for many caterpillar species
resistant to black walnut toxicity (juglone)
deer resistant
companion plants: Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly milkweed), Rudbeckia species, and native grasses.
can use dried leaves as tea
grows 2-3 ft. tall
grows in full sun
prefers dry to medium soils
white blooms from June-September
natural habitat: roadsides, fields, meadows, clearings, mesic to dry upland forests, river banks
host plant for many caterpillar species
resistant to black walnut toxicity (juglone)
deer resistant
companion plants: Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly milkweed), Rudbeckia species, and native grasses.
can use dried leaves as tea
grows 2-3 ft. tall
grows in full sun
prefers dry to medium soils
white blooms from June-September
natural habitat: roadsides, fields, meadows, clearings, mesic to dry upland forests, river banks
host plant for many caterpillar species
resistant to black walnut toxicity (juglone)
deer resistant
companion plants: Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly milkweed), Rudbeckia species, and native grasses.
can use dried leaves as tea
