{"product_id":"achillea-ptarmica-double-diamond-yarrow","title":"Achillea ptarmica - Double Diamond Yarrow","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA tidy, rhizomatous perennial with loose clusters of small white button flowers held above narrow, aromatic green foliage. Blooms steadily through summer and slowly spreads to form colonies over time. An excellent super low maintenance plant that just keeps going all season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse in the Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA reliable filler for borders, cottage gardens, wild gardens, or naturalized areas. Its fine texture and white blooms make it an easy mixer alongside bolder-colored perennials, and it holds its own in meadow-style plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse as a Cut Flower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe small white pom-like blooms are a favorite for fresh bouquets and hold up well dried too, making them a versatile, long-lasting filler flower. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun; tolerates some light shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, dry to medium moisture, well-drained; avoid heavy clay or overly rich, moist soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIrrigation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to moderate once established; tolerates heat, humidity, and drought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–24 inches \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–24 inches, spreading slowly by rhizomes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throughout summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foliage is aromatic when crushed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not typically grown or sold as an edible; best treated as ornamental only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOngoing Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSite in a spot protected from strong wind, since stems can flop in exposed locations — cut back if that happens. Divide clumps every 2–3 years to keep plantings vigorous. Watch for stem rot or powdery mildew in wet, poorly-drained sites; good drainage is the main thing to get right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFun Facts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe genus name Achillea comes from Achilles, the Greek mythological hero said to have used yarrow to treat his soldiers' wounds. \"Sneezewort\" which is a common name of achillea ptarmica refers to old-world use of the dried, powdered leaves as a snuff.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wild Grit Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016543977644,"sku":null,"price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.wild-grit.com\/products\/achillea-ptarmica-double-diamond-yarrow","provider":"Wild Grit Garden Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}