Achillea millefolium 'Lachssch?nheit'
Am I evergreen?
No, the Achillea millefolium 'Lachsschönheit' is not evergreen. It is a garden plant that loses its leaves during the winter months. New leaves grow back on the plant in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
This plant is hardy up to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is advisable to protect the plant during severe frost. Regular pruning of the plant can also contribute to its winter hardiness.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the plant is easy to care for and requires little special maintenance. It is a strong and robust garden plant that thrives in most garden conditions. Regular pruning and feeding will help to keep the plant healthy and beautiful.
How much space do I need?
For the plant 'Achillea millefolium 'Lachsschönheit', you will need about 30-40 centimeters of space. Make sure the plant has enough space to expand. Also consider the growth space of other plants in the vicinity.
Do I grow well in the shade?
The Achillea millefolium 'Lachsschönheit' grows best in full sun. In the shade, the growth of this plant will be limited. It is recommended to plant this plant in a sunny spot for optimal growth.
How many times a week do I need water?
The Achillea millefolium 'Lachsschönheit' requires moderate watering and does not need water frequently; on average 1-2 times per week. Make sure the soil dries out between waterings to prevent root rot.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant is butterfly and bee attracting due to the nectar-rich flowers it produces. It is a valuable addition to a garden to attract and support beneficial insects.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Garden plants like Achillea millefolium 'Lachssch?nheit' can contribute to biodiversity by attracting insects like bees and butterflies. This can help pollinate other plants in the garden, promoting diversity. It's important to have a variety of plant species in the garden to support a healthy biodiversity.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms from May to September and the flowering period lasts about three to four months.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, this plant can handle full sun well. It is a garden plant that thrives in sunny conditions. Make sure to provide enough water and protection from intense midday sun.
Am I edible?
Yes, some parts of the plant are edible and are used in salads and herbal teas. It is important to be certain of the plant's identification and follow the correct preparation method for consumption. Always consult an experienced herbalist before consuming edible plants from nature.
Am I sound deadening?
The Achillea millefolium 'Lachsschönheit' has a limited sound-absorbing effect. It is important to know that the level of sound absorption by plants is generally limited. There are more effective methods available for soundproofing.