Introducing Achillea 'Terracotta' – an exceptional perennial that will bring a touch of vibrant colour and structure to any garden setting. This versatile plant is perfect for herbaceous borders, pots, prairies, gravel gardens, and wildlife-friendly landscapes. With its stunning terracotta flowerheads, which gracefully transition to soft biscuit tones, Achillea 'Terracotta' offers a visual feast that evolves throughout the summer. Its unique flattened blooms beautifully contrast with spikey and upright shapes, making it an ideal companion for salvia, veronicastrum, and eryngium.
Valued for its feathery foliage and striking flat flowerheads, Achillea 'Terracotta' is a classic choice for traditional borders and herbaceous gardens. This variety blends harmoniously with other perennial flowers, creating a captivating display that will enhance any landscape. Whether used in island beds or perennial planting schemes, these plants will flourish, forming clumps of substantial size without becoming invasive.
The enchanting blooms of Achillea 'Terracotta' open in a captivating orange hue, gradually fading to a delightful yellow as they mature. This irresistible display not only appeals to our visual senses but also attracts pollinators, especially hoverflies. Recognized for its outstanding qualities, this variety has been awarded the prestigious Award of Garden Merit (AGM) by the Royal Horticultural Society.
This hardy perennial is an excellent choice for cottage gardens and wildlife-friendly landscapes. It thrives in free-draining soil, preferring full sun to partial shade. Achillea 'Terracotta' self-seeds readily, ensuring its presence will grace your garden for years to come. Furthermore, its flowers make lovely cut arrangements and can be dried for long-lasting beauty. Embrace the splendour of Achillea 'Terracotta' and enjoy the countless possibilities it offers for creating stunning floral displays.