Yarrow in Zone 3b

Achillea millefolium

Method: Either โ€” Start indoors for an earlier harvest, or direct-sow outside for less fuss โ€” Yarrow tolerates either.

Start indoorsMar 28โ€“Apr 4
Direct sow / transplant outsideMay 30โ€“Jun 6
Estimated bloom~100 days after planting

Spacing: 1 per square foot (square-foot-gardening spacing).

Good companions

No standout companions recorded yet for Yarrow.

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