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Peter Cottontail White Yarrow
Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' PP31756
White Yarrow
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Reminiscent of Baby's Breath with large, ivory white flowers that are produced above a low, mounding habit of green foliage. Great for cut flowers. Tolerant of summer heat and lower moisture.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Deer resistant.
- Rabbit resistant.
- Low maintenance.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Tolerates rock mulch.
Quick answers
How big does Peter Cottontail White Yarrow get?
About 18-24" tall and 30" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Peter Cottontail White Yarrow need?
Full Sun to Part Shade (3 to 6+ hours Sun).
How much water does Peter Cottontail White Yarrow need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Peter Cottontail White Yarrow grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Peter Cottontail White Yarrow deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Peter Cottontail White Yarrow in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Peter Cottontail White Yarrow wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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