Achillea millefolium, commonly known as yarrow (/ ˈjæroʊ /) or common yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Growing to 1 metre ( feet) tall, it is characterized by small whitish flowers, a …

Feb 11, 2025 · While yarrow is a lovely garden herb, it also grows as a wildflower all over North America and parts of Europe. It can be found growing on the edges of woods (even sometimes in the woods), …

Apr 8, 2025 · Yarrow can grow to reach more than 3 feet tall during a growing season, and it bears an umbrella-like canopy of clustered mini blooms on long, slender stems. Plant this herbaceous …

Sep 2, 2025 · From skin healing to menstrual pain relief, yarrow benefits the body in many ways. Learn about the uses and side effects of this plant-based supplement.

A favorite for cottage-style borders and native gardens, yarrow (Achillea millefolium) provides summer-long color, even in the most challenging growing conditions. This hardy perennial produces flat …

Aug 6, 2024 · What Is Yarrow? Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a perennial plant from the Asteraceae family. It’s the best-known species of the genus Achillea due to its various therapeutic uses in both …

May 16, 2025 · Yarrow is a classic garden perennial known for its ruggedness. It shrugs off cold winters, hot and humid summers, drought, and poor soils to cheerfully bloom in sunny places.

Common yarrow is one of the most widely distributed native flowers in western United States (Johnson & Larson, 1999). The most common native variety is Achillea millefolium var. lanulosa (Nutt.) Piper, …

Aug 7, 2025 · Yarrow, scientifically known as Achillea millefolium, is a hardy perennial that grows 24–36 inches tall and features delicate green foliage. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it …

Yarrow, any of about 115 species of perennial herbs constituting the genus Achillea in the family Asteraceae, and native primarily to the North Temperate Zone. They have toothed, often finely cut …