PLANTS SHIP MID-MAY+ (except fruit trees), SEEDS SHIP ANYTIME, CANADA ONLY. LOCAL PICKUP AVAILABLE (incl. fruit trees, Ottawa) SUMMER BERRIES YARROW MIX | id:24064 | Achillea millefolium | Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada | Perennial/self-seeds | Open Pollinated | Heirloom Easy to grow and prolific mix of pinky red, yellow, apricot, and cream. Perfect for single bouquets and cut flower mixed bouquets. Vitamins+: B1, B2, B3, B5, B9, C, Ca, Fe, K, Mg, P Companion plants: Brassicas, Cilantro, Thyme, Rosemary, Oregano, Lavender, Garlic, Tomato, Berries, Fruit Trees. Far from: Squash, Zucchini, Pumpkin, Melon, Cucumber. Planting tip: Seed stratification is required for 2-4 weeks. Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before planting out.||Transplants can be while the soil is still cool. Frost tolerant. Harvesting tip: Harvest flower when fully open before yellowing or turning brown. Leaves can be harvested any time of year but is most potent in spring and early summer. Storage tip: Dry flower heads by hanging upside down in a cool, dark, well-ventilated place. Store in airtight containers away from light and heat. Retains color well.
Seed depth:1/16″ Direct, Plant spacing:12-24″, Row spacing:12-18″, Sun Level:3, Watering Level:1, Germination:10-30 d/j, 15-18°C Optimally:15°C, Maturity:120 days/jrs, Height: 24-36″, Width: 12-18″, Edible leaf, Attracts pollinators (See Envelope below) Gaia Organics, 399 River Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1V 1C9 (near Gatineau, Quebec) 613-219-8463 (see the envelope below)
