'Peter Cottontail' Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica (4) 5 1 4 3 3 2 1 See all reviews Exposure Part Sun to Sun Flower Season Summer Mature Size 2' 2'6" Height: 18" - 2' Spread: 2'4" - 2'6" Plant is not sold online. Please try a local retailer. This plant is hardy in zones 3 - 8 Reminiscent of Baby's Breath, Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' (Sneezewort) is a perennial boasting a profusion of white, button-like flowerheads from early to early fall. Attractive to bees and butterflies, the blossoms are produced over a low mound of glossy, dark green, narrowly lance-shaped leaves.
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If you're not familiar with Achillea ptarmica, this species is unique from what you'd expect from the classic A. millefolium types. 'Peter Cottontail' has a look that's reminiscent of Baby's Breath, with large, ivory white flowers that are produced over a low, mounding habit of green foliage. Habit: Achillea 'Peter Cottontail' is an herbaceous perennial that reaches 18 inches tall and 30 inches wide. Origins: 'Peter Cottontail' is a selection of a species native to Europe and western Asia. How to grow Achillea 'Peter Cottontail': Plant it in full sun to part shade, in well-drained soil that is average or lean in nutrients. Pruning Only prune during the plant's growing season to stimulate growth. Do not prune plants after September 1st. Late pruning could cause damage to new growth when the first frost arrives. Snip off blooms to encourage growth and improve flowers' appearance. Prune foliage to remove damaged leaves or to maintain the plants' shape. Save Videos Peter Cottontail Yarrow Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' PP31756 2 Reviews Write a Review $12.99 $10.39 per Plant - 5" Deep Pot Quantity: Add to cart Add to wishlist Shipping: Shipping begins the week of February 26th, 2024 More Information Overview
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Colour & scent Position Full sun Partial shade Aspect South-facing or West-facing or East-facing or North-facing Exposure Exposed or Sheltered Hardiness H7 Botanical details Plant Details: Scientific Name: Achillea ptarmica Common Name: Yarrow Hardiness Zone: 3a - 8b Blooming Season: Summer, Autumn, Late Summer Plant Habit: Mounded Characteristics: Deer Resistant Water: Light Fertilize: Once a month Spacing: 28 - 30" (71 - 76cm) Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm) Width: 28 - 30" (71 - 76cm) Exposure: Sun Growing guide A delightful divergence from the familiar Achillea millefolium (Yarrrow), which produces flat-topped flower clusters, Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' is more suggestive of Baby's Breath with plants producing masses of fluffy, ivory blooms shaped like tiny bunny's tails. If you're not familiar with Achillea ptarmica, this species is unique from what you'd expect from the classic A. millefolium types. 'Peter Cottontail' has a look that's reminiscent of Baby's Breath, with large, ivory white flowers that are produced over a low, mounding habit of green foliage.
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Plant Info More Scientific Name : Achillea ptarmica Common Name : Yarrow Hardiness Zone : 3a - 8b Blooming Season : Summer, Autumn, Late Summer Plant Habit : Mounded Characteristics : Deer Resistant Water : Light Fertilizer : Once a month Spacing : 28 - 30" (71 - 76cm) Height : 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm) Width : 28 - 30" (71 - 76cm) Exposure : Sun Achillea 'Peter Cottontail' Overview. Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' is a spreading, upright perennial with glossy, dark green, narrow, lance-shaped leaves. In summer, it produces large heads of small tight, button-like, ivory-white flowerheads.
West facing. Plant match details will appear here. Exposure. Sheltered. Plant match details will appear here. 'Peter Cottontail' is a mound-forming, deciduous perennial with glossy, narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves and loose corymbs of double, button-like, white flowerheads throughout summer. Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail'. Also called Yarrow. Low mounding habit. Large ivory-white flowers. Lance-shaped dark green leaves with fine-toothed margins. Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. Bloom Time: June-July and sporadically into the fall. ZONE: 3.
Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' PP31756 Walters Gardens, Inc.
Yarrow. 'Peter Cottontail' Yarrow has an unusual flowering habit because the white flowers are not in an umbel, but scattered thickly all over the green clump. Achillea ptarmica 'Peter Cottontail' looks like a tight 'Baby's Breath' clump, with the advantage of being deer resistant and tolerant of poor dry soils. Peter Cottontail Achillea Textural interest for borders and beds Deer and rabbit resistant Very easy to grow Fragrant blooms With a look that is reminiscent of Baby's Breath, this gorgeous white border plant makes an excellent choice for mixed borders, seasonal beds and cutting gardens. Peter Cottontail bears bright. Read More » Zone 3-9
