Achillea

milefolium

Yarrow

Perennial, 3 ft tall

Full sun

Hot, dry conditions

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Monkshood

Perennial, 2-5 ft tall

Shade, part shade

Rich soil

Zones 1-9, 14-21. All parts poisonous.

1997

Achillea

repentans

Labiatae

Ground cover, 6-9" tall

Full sun, part shade

Quickly spreads

1997

Achillea

Cruciferae

Sweet Alyssum

1997

Achillea

japonica

Japanese Anenome

Perennial, 2-4 ft tall

All zones. Slow to establish.

1997

Achillea

maritima

Sea Thrift

Perennial, 1 ft mounds

Full sun

Good drainage

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Saxifragaceae

Perennial, 2 1/2 ft tall

Sun, part shade, shade

Cool, moist soil

Zone 2-7, 14-17

1997

Achillea

officinalis

Boraginaceae

Borage

Sun or shade

Medium water, poor soil

Small leaves and flowers edible.

1997

Achillea

davidii

Butterfly Bush

Shrub, 3-12 ft tall

Sun, light shade

Good drainage, any soil

Zones 1-9

1997

Achillea

Perennial, low growing

Sun, filtered shade

Well drained soil

All zones

1997

Achillea

maximum

Shasta Daisy

Perennial, 2-4 ft tall

Full sun

Moist, rich, well drained soil.

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Ranuculaceae

Vine

Top in sun, roots shaded

Need support. Zones 1-8

1997

Achillea

ambigu

Larkspur, Annual Delphinium

1-5 ft tall

All zones. Sow seeds where plants are to grow.

1997

Achillea

majalis

Lily of the Valley

Partial shade

Rich soil, average water

Zones 1-7, 14-20. All parts poisonous.

1997

Achillea

Compositae

1-3 ft tall

Self sowing, attracts the birds. Zones 1-16

1997

Achillea

odora

Winter Daphne

Shrub, 4 ft tall

Shade, part sun

Porous soil

Very fragrant. Zones 4-9, 14-24

1997

Achillea

Ranunculaceae

Perennial, 1-8 ft tall

Full sun

Rich, porous soil

Zones 1-9, 14-24

1997

Achillea

deltoides

Maiden Pink, Dianthus

Perennial, 8-12" tall

Full sun, light shade

All zones. Forms an evergreen mat.

1997

Achillea

purpurea

Common Foxglove

4-6 ft tall

Shade, part shade

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Onagraceae

Hardy Fuschia

3 ft tall

Sun, shade

Zones 2-9

1997

Achillea

endressii

Cranesbill

Perennial

Full sun, part shade

Zones 1-9, 14-24

1997

Achillea

Rosacea

6-15" tall

Full sun

Any soil, good drainage

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Camoena

Clarkia

10-30" tall

All zones. Self seeds.

1997

Achillea

Liliaceae

Lemon Daylily

Perennial, 2-3 ft tall

Sun, part shade

All zones.

1997

Achillea

matronalis

Sweet Rocket

3 ft tall

Sun, light shade

Moist, ordinary soil, well dug and manured.

All zones

1997

Achillea

Saxifragaceae

Coral Bells, Alum Root

Perennial, 15-30" tall

Sun, light shade

All zones

1997

Achillea

Plantain Lily

Perennial

Shade, part shade

Zones 1-10, 12-21.

1997

Achillea

paniculata

Pee Gee Hydrangea

10-25 ft tall shrub/tree

Deciduous.

1997

Achillea

macrophylla

Lace Cap Hydrangea

to 10 ft tall

Partial shade.

Rich porous soil

Zones 1-21

1997

Achillea

Bearded Iris

15-28" tall

Full sun

Good drainage

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Lavender

3-4 ft tall

Full sun

Loose, fast draining soil.

Zones 4-24. Fragrant.

1997

Achillea

trimestris

Mallow

Annual, 3-6 ft tall

All zones. Self sowing.

1997

Achillea

spicata

Gayfeather

2-6 ft tall

Full sun

Zones 7-10

1997

Achillea

douglassii

Poached Egg Plant

3-6" tall

Full sun

Ordinary soil

Self seeding.

1997

Achillea

coronaria

Rose Campion

18-30" tall

All zones. Reseeds copiously.

1997

Achillea

Loosestrife, Goosenecked Loosestrife

2.5-5 ft tall

Sun

Moist

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Mint, various varieties

Partial shade

Light, moist soil

All zones. Invasive!

1997

Achillea

didyma

'Marshall's Delight'

Bee Balm

Perennial, 2-4 ft tall

Sun

Spreades rapidly, not invasive. All zones

1997

Achillea

musinii

Catmint

Perennial, 2 ft tall

All zones. Undulating mounds.

1997

Achillea

Peony

Perennial, 2-4 ft tall.

Full sun, afternoon shade.

Any soil.

Needs winter chill. Cool weather blooming.

1997

Achillea

atriplicifolia

Russian Sage

Perennial, 3+ ft tall

Full sun

All zones. Winter chill.

1997

Achillea

Polemoniaceae

Phlox

Perennial, 3-4 ft tall

Sun

Average soil

Zones 1-17.

1997

Achillea

grandiflora

'Queen Elizabeth'

Rose

Shrub, 3-6 ft tall

Pink

All zones. Repeat blooms.

1997

Achillea

rugosa

'Alba'

Rugusa Rosae

Shrub, 3-8 ft tall

White

Full sun

All zones. Repeat blooms.

1997

Achillea

rugosa

'Hansa'

Rugusa Rosae

Shrub, 3-8 ft tall

Magenta

Full sun

All zones. Repeat blooms.

1997

Achillea

glauca

Rose

Shrub, to 8 ft tall

Full sun

All zones. Once blooming.

1997

Achillea

'New Dawn'

Rose, Climbing

Any soil, good drainage.

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Compositae

Blackeyed Susan

Perennial, 3-4 ft tall

Yellow

Full sun

Well drained soil.

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Compositae

Lavender Cotton

Little or no water

All zones. Cool winter

1997

Achillea

Dispaceae

Pincushion Flower

30-36" tall

Sun

Any soil

Zones 4-24.

1997

Achillea

spectabilis

Stonecrop

Groundcover

Full sun, part shade

All zones.

1997

Achillea

lantana

Lambs Ears

1-1/2 ft tall

Sun, light shade

Light water, good drainage. Average soil

All zones.

1997

Achillea

Labiatae

Thyme

Groundcover

Full sun, part shade

Warm, light, well drained soil.

All zones.

1997

Achillea

minor

Apocynaceae

Periwinkle

Ground cover

Shade

Zones 1-3, 7, 10-13. Dwarf evergreen.

1997

Achillea

tricolor

Johnny Jump-up

Full sun

Rich, moist soil

All zones. Profuse self sowing.

1997

Achillea

Ranuculaceae

Columbine

2-4 ft tall

Sun, part shade

Any soil

Self seeding, all zones

1997

Achillea

Oleaceae

Forsythia

Shrub

Full sun

Moist soil

Zones 2-11

1997

Achillea

Caprifoliaceae

Weigelia

Shrub

Full sun, part shade

Zones 1-11.

1997