Van Bloem Gardens

Achillea ptarmica

Achillea ptarmica

Sneezewort

Large sprays of tight, button-like, pure white flowers. Fast growing with blooms from June-September. Great for use as a cut flower in arrangements or for drying.

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Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips:
Achilleas thrive in average to poor soil and is drought tolerant once established. Rich soil can make plants tall and floppy. After the flowers have faded, cut the plant back by half, as this can promote a second flush of blooms in late summer. Plants can be divide every few years.

Height

16 Inches

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Spread

40 Inches


USDA Hardiness Zone 3-10

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure
Full Sun
Moisture Needs
Dry
Average
Nature Attraction
Frogs/Amphibians
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Season of Interest
Summer
Growth Rate
Fast
Color
Whites
Bulb Bloom Time
All Summer
Foliage Color
Green
Foliage Pattern
Solid
Uses
Bog or Water Garden
Naturalizing
Cut Flower
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