About
Achillea sibirica subsp. camschatica 'Love Parade' is a vertical, clump-forming perennial that reaches approximately 60 cm in height. It features slender, dark green leaves with serrated edges and produces flat clusters of pale pink blooms from early summer through early autumn.
About the genus
Achillea consists of perennial plants that can grow in a mat-forming or upright habit. These mostly herbaceous species feature leaves that may be aromatic, either pinnately divided or simple with serrated edges. The plants produce flattened clusters of small, daisy-like flower heads.
Growing conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial shade
- Soil type
- Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- West-facing, East-facing, South-facing
- Exposure
- Exposed, Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H7
Plant details
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
- Suggested uses
- Prairie planting, Cottage and informal garden, Gravel garden
Care notes
- Cultivation
- Grow in well-drained soil in full sun. Tolerates poor, dry soil
- Pruning
- Deadhead regularly to prolong flowering
- Propagation
- Propagate by seed, or divide in spring
- Pest resistance
- May be susceptible to aphids
- Disease resistance
- May be susceptible to powdery mildews