Yarrow 'Coronation Gold'
Achillea filipendulina 'Coronation Gold' Achillea is a fantastic genus that includes about 85 species of mainly herbaceous perennials found in the Northern Hemisphere. You’ll find several delightful hybrids available as well. One of the standout varieties is 'Coronation Gold,' an upright, clump-forming hybrid yarrow known for its beautiful, deeply-dissected, fern-like foliage, which is aromatic and boasts a lovely silvery to gray-green color. It features tiny, long-lasting, bright mustard-yellow flowers that bloom in dense, flattened clusters, giving a wonderful display throughout the summer on sturdy stems that usually rise 2-3 feet tall. The foliage not only adds beauty but also releases a strong, somewhat spicy aroma, perfect for dried arrangements. This charming plant is generally thought to be a lovely cross between A. filipendulina and A. clypeolata. Its leaves resemble those of the fern-leaf yarrow parent (A. filipendulina), but the overall plants are more compact, making