Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii

Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii

Native to:
Albania | Austria | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | Greece | Hungary | Italy | Krym | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe | Turkmenistan | Ukraine

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Achillea
Species:
Achillea nobilis subsp. neilreichii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Keystone Species Ranking

Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★☆☆☆☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies, beneficial insects
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 14–30 days
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination and should be surface-sown. Germination is typically reliable with brief cold stratification.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20C. Germinates within 3 months. Requires light / surface sow (fine seed).

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society