Achillea wilhelmsii

Achillea wilhelmsii

Native to:
Afghanistan | Algeria | Cyprus | Egypt | Iran | Iraq | Kirgizstan | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Pakistan | Palestine | Sinai | Tadzhikistan | Transcaucasus | Tunisia | Türkiye | Uzbekistan

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Achillea
Species:
Achillea wilhelmsii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
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
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination; surface sow or barely cover. Germinates readily at 15-20°C.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI