New Vintage™ Red Yarrow

If you are looking for an addition to your ‘hot’ border, take a look at the New Vintage Red Yarrow. Botanically known as Achillea millefolium ‘Balvinred’, this yarrow produces a profusion of red blooms all season long. Easy to grow and care for, the New Vintage Red Yarrow reaches a final height of 26 to 28 inches. rAs a sun-loving perennial, the New Vintage Red Yarrow is drought tolerant once established. Furthermore, it is deer and rabbit resistant and ideal for rural areas. Use New Vintage Red to expand a perennial border or cottage garden planting scheme. It also grows well in a container and makes a lovely cut flower. This yarrow is cold hardy and suitable for growing in zones 4 to 9.rNew Vintage Red Yarrow CarerThe New Vintage Red Yarrow wants as much sun as you can give it. It tolerates nearly all soils as long as they are free draining. Water well on planting and for the first growing season. Fertilizing is not generally needed. However, you can apply a balanced slow-release feed in the spring if the soil is poor. rDeadheading frequently will help promote more blooms throughout the summer. In late fall as the foliage dies back, cut all growth to a few inches above the ground. Divide in spring as required. rNew Vintage Red Yarrow SpacingrWhen fully grown, the New Vintage Red Yarrow can grow to 26 to 28 inches tall and 10 to 12 inches wide. When planting en masse, you can space this perennial 10 to 14 inches apart.rrNew Vintage Red Yarrow InformationrrrrUSDA Hardiness Zones: 4 – 9rrrPlant Type: PerennialsrrrLight Exposure: Full Sun (6+ Hours of Sunlight)rrrMature Height: 26 – 28 InchesrrrMature Spread: 10 – 12 InchesrrrSpacing: 10 – 14 InchesrrrHabit: UprightrrrFlower Color(s): RedrrrFlower Description: Red ShadesrrrBloom Period: Summer to Early FallrrrFoliage Type: HerbaceousrrrFoliage Color(s): GreenrrrFoliage Description: Fragrant FoliagerrrSeasonal Interest: Summer Flowering, Fall FloweringrrrWatering: AveragerrrResists: DeerrrrTolerates: Drought, SaltrrrAttracts: Bees, ButterfliesrrrContainer Role: ThrillerrrrUses: Containers, Mass PlantingrrrFeatures: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flowers, Foliage Interest, Fragrant, Continuous Blooming or RebloomerrrrBrand: Proven WinnersrrrCommon Name: New Vintage Red YarrowrrrOther Name(s): Dogbane, AchiellearrrScientific Name: Achillea millefolium ‘Balvinred’ USPP