Yarrow Flower Herb. Yarrow is a fast growing plant that can easily spread. Yarrow is quite drought tolerant.
If growing yarrow from seeds remember that germination rates are highest in warm temperatures around 70. Whether you decide to grow yarrow in your flower beds or in your herb garden its still a lovely addition to your yard. It is also commonly known as achillea bloodwort carpenters weed devils nettle nosebleed old mans pepper staunchweed thousand-leaf and wound wort among other names.
As with most herbs the entire aerial portion of the plant above the roots can be carefully hung upside down for drying.
In the southwestern US its often referred to as a plumajillo the Spanish word for little feather. Yarrows always seemed magical to me and I remember lounging in my room as a teenager reading through 16th-century herbals and dreaming of the day Id spot it in real life. May 22 2020 Yarrow has traditionally been used as a tonic anti-inflammatory anti-spasmodic diaphoretic diuretic and emmenagogic agent stimulating blood flow in the pelvic area and. Whether you decide to grow yarrow in your flower beds or in your herb garden its still a lovely addition to your yard.