Achillea millefolium Song Siren™ 'Little Susie'

Little Susie Yarrow

Evergreen, Semi-evergreen Perennial

This long-blooming, sun-lover starts out a deep rose pink and gradually fades to a soft lilac. Blooms Spring-Fall. Great as a cut or dried flower and pollinator attraction!

Growing Conditions

Zone: 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 8b, 9a

Exposure: Full Sun, Afternoon Sun

Water Needs: Drought-tolerant, Low, Occasional

Soil: Gritty, Rocky, Well-drained, Average

Description

Size: 18" - 24" tall x 12" - 18" wide
Shape / Form: Compact, Clumping
Foliage Texture: Fine, Coarse
Foliage Quality: Fine, Coarse

Features: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Drought-tolerant / Water wise, Flowers, Fragrant, Long Blooming, Low Maintenance

Foliage Color: Silver / Gray

Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Season: Summer, Late Summer / Early Fall
Flower Shape: Umbel


Uses and Applications

Landscape Uses: Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Container, Cutting Garden, Food for Foraging Wildlife, Groundcover, Hell Strip, Rock Garden
Special Situations: Deer Resistant, Low Water / No Water
Wildlife: Bees, Beneficial Insects, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Pollinators

More Design Considerations

Season of Interest: Summer, Late Summer / Early Fall
Position / Role: mid-plane filler, matrix / mingler

Care and Maintenance

Maintenance Level: medium
Maintenance Tasks: Deadheading

Suitable Substitutes

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