Common Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) has white flowers that bloom in spring to fall that attract butterflies. It can spread very quickly and tolerate drought conditions. It is also a great plant to provide erosion control.
Classification: Perennial Key Characteristics: White flowers Light Requirements: Full sun Water Requirements: Dry to moist soil Ease of Growing: High Growth Rate: Fast Bloom Time: April – October Spreads: By seed, rhizome Benefits: Wildlife, Rain garden, Pollinators, Beneficial insects, Wildfire resistant, Deer resistant, On Portland Plant List, Hummingbirds Edible: Yes Mature Height: 1-3 feet Mature Width: 2 feet
