Common yarrow 'Peggy Sue'

Achillea millefolium

How to grow Common yarrow 'Peggy Sue'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Peggy Sue is thought of as hardy, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter.

Growing Peggy Sue from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.25 inches (0.635 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 11.9 inches (30.5 cm) between Common yarrow plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 18°C / 64°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Peggy Sue about 49 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Peggy Sue

As Peggy Sue is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.

Harvesting Peggy Sue