Tutti Frutti Yarrow Mixture

Description

The Marie Ballard Aster Tutti Frutti Yarrow Mixture is an exciting blend of vibrant, multi-colored Yarrow flowers that will brighten up any garden. With an array of bold hues like orange, red, yellow, and pink, this unique mix adds a lively pop of color to borders, flower beds, and containers. Known for its resilience and drought-tolerant nature, this Yarrow variety is perfect for low-maintenance gardens that need a burst of long-lasting beauty.

Key Features:

• Vibrant Color Mix: The Tutti Frutti Yarrow Mixture offers a dazzling array of colors, including shades of orange, pink, red, and yellow. This colorful blend creates a cheerful and eye-catching garden display.
• Hardy and Resilient: This Yarrow mixture is highly resistant to drought and requires minimal care once established, making it perfect for both beginner and seasoned gardeners.
• Pollinator-Friendly: The striking blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, supporting a healthy, thriving garden ecosystem.
• Long-Lasting Blooms: Yarrow flowers bloom for an extended period from late spring to early fall, providing continuous color and interest throughout the growing season.
• Low Maintenance: Once established, this Yarrow mix thrives with minimal effort, making it a great choice for gardeners looking for easy, long-lasting beauty.
• Ideal for Multiple Garden Uses: Perfect for flower beds, garden borders, wildflower meadows, and container gardens. This Yarrow variety can be used to add color and texture to any space.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Flower Colors: Orange, red, pink, yellow (mixed colors)
• Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
• Height: 18-24 inches (45-60 cm)
• Spread: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
• Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 3-9
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight daily)
• Watering Requirements: Moderate watering, drought-tolerant once established
• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Package Contains: 1 x Marie Ballard Aster Tutti Frutti Yarrow Mixture (seeds)

Care Instructions:

• Planting Location: Choose a sunny, well-drained location to grow this Yarrow mix. It thrives in full sunlight but can tolerate a variety of soil types.
• Watering: Keep the soil moist until the plants are established. Once mature, this Yarrow variety is drought-tolerant and needs less frequent watering.
• Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to promote new blooms. Trim back any old or damaged growth in early spring to encourage fresh, healthy shoots.
• Fertilizing: While Yarrow doesn’t require heavy fertilization, applying a balanced fertilizer in early spring will encourage robust growth.
• Winter Care: Yarrow is hardy and typically survives winter in most zones. Apply mulch around the base in colder climates for added protection.

Ideal For:

• Garden Borders and Flower Beds: This colorful mix is perfect for enhancing the edges of your garden or filling flower beds with a splash of color.
• Pollinator Gardens: The bright, aromatic flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, making it a great addition to pollinator gardens.
• Wildflower Gardens: Create a vibrant, naturalistic wildflower garden with this low-maintenance, colorful Yarrow mixture.
• Container Gardens: The compact size and long-lasting blooms make this Yarrow mix an ideal choice for container gardening, adding instant color to patios, balconies, and porches.
• Cut Flower Arrangements: The strong, tall stems and long-lasting blooms make Tutti Frutti Yarrow a fantastic choice for fresh or dried flower arrangements.