Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Achillea millefolium

common yarrow
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

common yarrow

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Achillea millefolium

Familia:

Asteraceae (Compositae)

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

flower

Tamaño:

to 3 ft tall by to 1 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

brown

Fenología:

evergreen

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Informal plantings, especially butterfly gardens. Useful for erosion control.

Consideraciones:

In Florida, basal leaves are typically visible during the winter.

Disponibilidad:

Seed

Propagación:

Seed. Clumps of roots can be divided.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■□□□□□□□□□

Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Short very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Clay, Loam

pH del suelo:

Broadly tolerant

Apto para cultivo en:

8A, 8B, 10B

Las zonas del USDA se basan en la temperatura mínima extrema invernal anual promedio.

¿No conoces tu zona? Haz clic aquí para buscar por código postal.

Acreditado en:

Distribution
Vouchered
Not vouchered
Selected
Click a county The county name will appear here.
No county distribution is available for this plant yet.
Starting…
Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Butterflies, Caterpillars, Birds

Attracts butterflies, bees, and other insect pollinators. Attracts bees and butterflies. Larval host for Painted Lady butterfly ( Vanessa cardui ).

Several cavity-nesting birds use yarrow to line their nests. Adding yarrow to nests may inhibit the growth of parasites. Some small birds eat the seeds.

Hábitats nativos:

Ruderal.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Once used as a food; very popular as a vegetable in the seventeenth century. The younger leaves are said to be a pleasant leaf vegetable when cooked as spinach, or in a soup. Leaves can also be dried and used as a herb in cooking.

Comentarios generales:

Can be grown as a groundcover.



This is a species on the southern limits of its range in North Florida.  Its known occurrence (ISB 2020) is sparse in FLorida.

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

Solicitar una actualización