Achillea 'Apricot Delight'

About

Achillea 'Apricot Delight' is a named cultivar in the genus Achillea and belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is valued for its season-long floral presence, flowering from June to September. The cultivar name signals a selected form intended for consistent identification and sourcing. Use the botanical name when ordering to ensure you receive this specific selection.

About the genus

Achillea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The plants typically have frilly leaves and are known colloquially as yarrows, although this common name usually refers to A. millefolium.

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In the garden

Achillea 'Apricot Delight' is a cultivated selection within the genus Achillea (family Asteraceae) and is sold under its cultivar name to distinguish it from other yarrows. As a named cultivar, it is identified in nursery lists and labels by the single-quotation style botanical name; that ensures you are getting the exact plant the supplier describes. Flowering runs from June to September, which gives a reliably long period of blooms in the summer months. Specific growing instructions can vary between cultivars and nursery stock, so check the label or supplier details for soil and siting recommendations for this selection. The cultivar name is the most reliable way to match growing advice to the plant in hand. If you need to plan for seasonal interest, use the stated flowering months to sequence it alongside other summer-flowering plants. When deciding where to place Achillea 'Apricot Delight', plan with its June–September flowering as the organising factor for beds and borders. Using the cultivar name in planting lists and garden records makes it straightforward to track performance over seasons and across different sites. Achillea 'Apricot Delight' flowers from June to September.

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