{"product_id":"yellow-yarrow","title":"Yellow Yarrow","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"969\" data-start=\"463\"\u003eA rugged and reliable perennial offering striking golden flower clusters held above dense, deeply cut foliage. Compared to the more common white yarrow, this variety features thicker stems, more robust growth, and highly compact flower bracts. A standout in the ornamental or pollinator garden, it performs well even in poor soil and dry conditions. Its vivid yellow blooms are long-lasting, making this a great plant for both fresh and dried floral arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1244\" data-start=\"971\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1008\" data-start=\"971\"\u003eWhere Can You Grow Yellow Yarrow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"1008\"\u003eWell-suited for Zones 3-9 in full sun and well-drained soils. Yellow Yarrow is ideal for xeriscaping, borders, rock gardens, and areas where low water use is a priority. It also thrives in wildflower and pollinator-focused plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1642\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1277\" data-start=\"1246\"\u003eHistory and Historical Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1280\" data-start=\"1277\"\u003eYarrow (\u003cem data-end=\"1298\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003eAchillea\u003c\/em\u003e spp.) has long been used in traditional medicine and folklore for its healing properties, and yellow varieties have been cultivated for ornamental purposes due to their extended bloom time and vibrant colour. Historically prized in dried floral crafts and herbal applications, this plant continues to be a favourite in low-maintenance gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2005\" data-start=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1673\" data-start=\"1644\"\u003eCanadian Zone Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1676\" data-start=\"1673\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1690\" data-start=\"1676\"\u003eZones 8-9:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct sow in autumn or early spring; drought tolerant and blooms summer through fall.\u003cbr data-end=\"1780\" data-start=\"1777\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1794\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003eZones 5-7:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or direct sow in spring; mulch in winter for added protection.\u003cbr data-end=\"1900\" data-start=\"1897\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1914\" data-start=\"1900\"\u003eZones 3-4:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardy with protection; choose well-drained soil and a sunny location for best performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2005\" data-start=\"1644\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/7841\/5473\/files\/Plant_Hardiness.png?v=1734491528\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2437\" data-start=\"2007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2048\" data-start=\"2007\"\u003eHow to Grow and Harvest Yellow Yarrow\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2051\" data-start=\"2048\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2064\" data-start=\"2051\"\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow seeds shallowly (no more than 0.5cm deep). Space plants 30-45cm (12-18in) apart.\u003cbr data-end=\"2152\" data-start=\"2149\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2165\" data-start=\"2152\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water during establishment, then reduce; very drought tolerant once mature.\u003cbr data-end=\"2244\" data-start=\"2241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2259\" data-start=\"2244\"\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut stems when flowers are just beginning to open for drying or use in arrangements.\u003cbr data-end=\"2347\" data-start=\"2344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2363\" data-start=\"2347\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deadhead for prolonged blooming; cut back in late autumn or early spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2772\" data-start=\"2439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2477\" data-start=\"2439\"\u003eSeed Saving Tips for Future Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2480\" data-start=\"2477\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2502\" data-start=\"2480\"\u003eSelect Seed Heads:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow flowers to dry on the plant until seeds form.\u003cbr data-end=\"2557\" data-start=\"2554\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2569\" data-start=\"2557\"\u003eHarvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Snip entire seed heads and place in a paper bag to dry further.\u003cbr data-end=\"2636\" data-start=\"2633\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2646\" data-start=\"2636\"\u003eStore:\u003c\/strong\u003e Separate seeds and store in a cool, dry, dark place.\u003cbr data-end=\"2702\" data-start=\"2699\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2716\" data-start=\"2702\"\u003eViability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds remain viable for 4-6 years when stored properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2853\" data-start=\"2774\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2798\" data-start=\"2774\"\u003eCertified Organic By\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2801\" data-start=\"2798\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"2853\" data-start=\"2801\"\u003eIslands Organics Producers Association (Cert#1962)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metchosin Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48811182096626,"sku":"MF-FLOWER-049","price":4.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4106\/0082\/files\/Yellow_Yarrow.webp?v=1772481887","url":"https:\/\/homeandwell.ca\/fr\/products\/yellow-yarrow","provider":"Home \u0026 Well ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}