New Vintage Violet Yarrow
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking deer-resistant, vibrant container color.
This compact perennial is the ultimate low-maintenance solution for adding vibrant, plum-toned color to tight garden spaces. While it lacks the wild, spreading habit of traditional varieties, you gain a well-behaved plant that stays exactly where you put it while reliably drawing in pollinators.
$10.39
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High Country Gardens
Who it's for
- Xeriscaping gardeners needing low-maintenance, water-wise perennials
- Border gardeners seeking reliable, vibrant summer color
- Pollinator enthusiasts and floral arrangers wanting versatile blooms
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with limited space or nutrient-rich soil
- Busy homeowners wanting a truly hands-off landscape
- Gardeners in humid climates with heavy, fertile soil
Performance breakdown
Garden Versatility
Compact stature fits seamlessly into borders, rock gardens, or patio containers.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits, saving you from constant garden maintenance.
Pollinator Appeal
Nectar-rich blooms act as a high-traffic magnet for local butterfly populations.
Maintenance Ease
Drought-tolerant nature and non-reseeding habit ensure minimal cleanup and fuss.
Hardiness Range
Exceptional cold tolerance makes this a dependable perennial across most climates.
Visual Impact
Vibrant plum-violet hues maintain intensity throughout the entire growing season.
Key Specs
Cultivar
Achillea millefolium 'Balvinviolet' PP#25750
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
10-14 inches
Mature Spread
10-15 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones
4-9
Water Needs
Low-Water (Waterwise)
Soil Types Tolerated
Clay Soil, Sandy Soil, Average Soil
Sun Exposure Requirement
Full Sun
Bloom Season
Spring, Summer
Fragrance Level
Mild Fragrance
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