Achillea millefolium ‘Fanal’

Description Achillea millefolium ‘Fanal’ Achillea ‘Fanal’ holds a special place as a personal favorite, renowned for its captivating flat heads of bright reddish-orange flowers that gradually fade to an attractive curry yellow hue. This stunning color transition adds dynamic interest to the garden. Thriving in well-drained, sunny sites, it reaches a height of 60cm (2ft), making it a standout feature in any landscape.When it comes to plant associations, Achillea ‘Fanal’ pairs beautifully with a variety of companions, including other sun-loving perennials such as Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Salvia. Additionally, its vibrant blooms provide an excellent contrast to ornamental grasses and silver foliage plants, creating a visually striking and harmonious garden display.With its spectacular floral display and adaptable nature, Achillea ‘Fanal’ is a must-have addition to garden borders or mixed perennial beds. Its long-lasting blooms and vibrant colours ensure a show-stopping presence throughout the summer months, earning it a well-deserved place as a favorite among gardeners. More Achilleas for sale here About the Family Achillea, commonly known as yarrow, is a versatile and resilient genus of herbaceous perennials valued for their long-lasting blooms, ferny foliage, and ability to thrive in tough conditions. Native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, these plants have been cultivated for centuries, both ornamentally and medicinally. Their finely divided, aromatic leaves form attractive mounds at the base, while flat-topped clusters of tiny flowers rise above on sturdy stems from early summer through autumn. Flower colours range from soft whites, creams, and yellows to vibrant shades of pink, red, and orange, making them a flexible choice for many planting schemes. Achilleas are excellent for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects, and their flowers are equally valuable as long-lasting cut or dried stems. They thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, tolerating drought and poor conditions once established, which makes them ideal for wildlife gardens, prairie-style plantings, or low-maintenance borders. Many cultivars are compact and colourful, perfect for edging or containers, while taller forms add structure and movement. Easy to grow, tough, and reliable, Achilleas bring colour, texture, and ecological value to gardens, blending effortlessly with ornamental grasses and perennials in naturalistic or traditional designs.