This variety boasts an abundance of tiny flowers that produces a carpet of colour that balances on tall stems above the fragrant foliage. This low maintenance and easy to grow perennial provides an explosion of late summer colour to brighten borders and containers. Even on poor dry soils, ‘Summer Berries’ is perfect for wildlife gardens where it is a magnet for butterflies and other pollinating insects. The vibrant range of colours also makes an excellent cut or dried flowers too. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 60cm (24″).
Masses of tiny flowers create flat plates of colour that balance on tall stems above the aromatic, feathery foliage. This low maintenance perennial provides an explosion of late summer colour to brighten the backs of herbaceous borders. Plant out Achillea plants into any well-drained soil in full sun. Achillea plants dislike wet ground, particularly during winter. Improve heavy soil conditions by adding coarse grit or sharp sand prior to planting.
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