Overview

Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' is a matforming herbaceous perennial in the genus Achillea, part of the Asteraceae family, with semi evergreen foliage. It typically grows around 0.5-1 metres tall and 0.1-0.5 metres wide, reaching full size in around 2-5 years. Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Achillea

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Aspect
East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Exposed

Plant details

Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Herbaceous Perennial
Habit
Matforming
Foliage
Semi evergreen
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
0.1-0.5 metres
Time to full height
2-5 years

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen'?

Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' prefers full sun. It suits exposed positions.

What soil does Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' need?

Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including chalk, loam and sand. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained to well-drained.

How big does Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' grow?

Achillea millefolium 'Cerise Queen' reaches a height of 0.5-1 metres and a spread of 0.1-0.5 metres. It takes around 2-5 years to reach full size.

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