Achillea Paprika

Achillea Paprika

Achillea Paprika is a unique and stunning perennial plant that will add a pop of colour to any garden. With its feathery pale green leaves and large flat flower heads, this clump-forming plant is a standout in late spring and early summer. The vivid reddish flowers with yellow centers are a showstopper and can be enjoyed year after year with a light prune after flowering.

Named after the Greek hero Achilles, this plant has a rich history and has been praised by renowned horticulturist Graham Stuart Thomas for its solid arrays of tiny daisy flowers. The flower heads are excellent for cutting and drying, making them a versatile addition to any garden. Achillea Paprika is easily maintained at a height of 60cm and a spread of 50cm, with feathery, silvery/grey foliage that stays over winter.

Native to Europe, West Asia, and the Himalayas, Achillea Paprika is a hardy, evergreen perennial that can withstand temperatures down to -20 degrees. It is a slow-spreading plant with a clump-forming habit and narrow, grey-green leaves. The flat, clustered flower heads appear in June and come in a range of colours from pink to red and purple, adding a vibrant touch to any garden.

Achillea Paprika is a versatile plant that pairs well with other garden favorites such as Alchemilla mollis, Salvia nemorosa, Echinacea purpurea, and soft grasses like Stipa tenuissima. It is also a great addition to prairie plantings and will have multiple flowerings if trimmed regularly. Drought tolerant and not too fussy, this plant will thrive in any type of soil, making it a perfect choice for all gardeners.

Don't miss out on this unique and beautiful plant. Order now and choose from a 9cm pot or 2 Litre pot. Achillea Paprika will surely be a standout in your garden for years to come.