
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Family: Asteraceae
Herbaceous perennial. Native to temperate zones worldwide.
Spreads joyfully. This is the hardy white-flowered species, wild
harvested from the Oregon Siskiyou Mountains. Vulnerary (antiseptic), anti-inflammatory,
hemostatic. Cultivation: Cultivation: Easy. Sow in flat
or direct seed. Germ. in about 8 days in warm soils. Space
plants 18 inches apart. Grows vigorously in any kind of soil. Prefers
full sun and very little water.
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