General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 18 to 24 inches
Plant Spread: 18 to 24 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Purple
White
Other: Shades of lilac pink, purple and white
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Dried Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature: 65ºF-70ºF
Days to germinate: Up to 7 days
Depth to plant seed: Surface sow
Propagation: Other methods: Division

Trade name information:
Series: Flowerburst™
Trade Name: Lilac Shades
Cultivar name: 'Flowerburst Lilac Shades'
Common names
  • Yarrow

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