Achillea millefolium | Apple Blossom Chronicle Books It is also quite tolerant

It is also quite tolerant of most soils and does not require fertilising

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Lady Plymouth is the recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society and performs best in full sun or part shade in well drained soils

This plant looks stunning in a cottage or Mediterranean style garden planted as either single plants or in clusters to intensify its presence

Achillea millefolium | Apple Blossom Chronicle Books It is also quite tolerantOne of the endearing qualities of Achillea that we love is the beautiful mosaic of colours that are achieved as the flowers age. Apple blossom is no exception Many shades of soft punk adorn this lovely plant all season. You can't go past Achilleas as a must have plant in a cottage garden, naturalistic and wildflower garden, but they look equally stunning in your perennial border. A must for lovers of bees and butterflies as the flat umbels of flowers