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Summer Pastels

Achillea Summer Pastels Group

£4.50

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Introducing Achillea 'Summer Pastels' – a vibrant, hardy perennial that brings soft, multi-hued blooms in orange, peach, pink, white, and yellow to your garden throughout summer. This clump-forming yarrow thrives in full sun, suits any garden style from coastal to cottage settings, and matures into a compact 60cm feature perfect for borders or containers. With H4 hardiness, semi-evergreen foliage, and certified organic credentials at just £5, it's an outstanding value choice for reliable, long-lasting color.

A CLOSER LOOK

Plant details.

LifecyclePerennial
HabitClump-forming
Foliage typeDeciduous

Suitability: Borders, Cottage gardens, Cut flower gardens, Gravel gardens, City and courtyard gardens
Position: Border | Front, Border | Middle, Cutting Garden
Light: Full sun
Soil moisture: Free draining, Moist
Soil acidity: Neutral, Acid, Alkaline
Soil type: Chalk, Loam, Sandy
Hardiness: H7 [-20] Very Hardy | Very cold winter
Time to maturity: 2–5 Years
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
Mature height: 0.5–1 m
Mature spread: 0.5–1 m
Foliage colour: Green
Flower colour: Orange, Peach, Pink, White, Yellow
Genus: Achillea | Yarrow
Aspect: East, South, West

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Flowering

Jun–Aug

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Growing conditions+

Position: Full sun. Soil: Well-drained or Moist but well-drained.

Winter hardiness+

RHS rating: H7 (UK growing conditions). See the source profile for cultivation advice.

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RHS · Achillea Summer Pastels Group

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