Achillea New Vintage Series ‘Violet’ – [EG]

Achillea millefolium New Vintage™ ‘Violet’ is a compact, clump-forming yarrow with striking violet-purple flower clusters held above aromatic, fern-like foliage. A standout in borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator beds, it blooms profusely from early to late summer.

This drought-tolerant perennial is perfect for sunny landscapes and offers excellent mildew resistance and color retention. It attracts butterflies and pollinators while resisting deer and rabbits.

• Hardy in zones 4–9
• Full sun for best flowering
• Height: 12–15 inches, Spread: 10–12 inches
• Great for borders, cut flowers, and pollinator gardens
• Long blooming and easy to maintain

Note: Plants are shipped securely in pots, with layers of tape to prevent movement during transit. Dormancy in fall/winter is natural; plants may appear dry or leafless but will regrow in spring.

We are unable to ship some sizes to California due to state agricultural restrictions.

Growing Zones: 4–9

FAQ’s

Is Achillea New Vintage™ ‘Violet’ deer resistant

Yes, this variety of yarrow is highly deer and rabbit resistant due to its aromatic foliage, making it a great low-maintenance choice for wildlife-heavy areas.

Does it attract pollinators

Absolutely! The bright violet blooms attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators throughout the summer season.

When does Achillea ‘Violet’ bloom

It blooms from early summer through late summer, with a compact growth habit that ensures a neat appearance throughout the season.

Can it grow in containers

Yes, its compact size and long blooming period make it ideal for containers and raised beds with good drainage and full sun exposure.

How much water does it need

Achillea is drought-tolerant once established. Water moderately during the first growing season to establish roots, then only as needed.

Does it need to be deadheaded

Deadheading spent blooms encourages prolonged flowering and maintains a tidy appearance. It’s optional but recommended.

Is it easy to divide

Yes, divide every 2–3 years in spring or fall to rejuvenate the plant and prevent overcrowding. It’s a great way to multiply your plants!