Achillea millefolium | Apple Blossom Books and oddities

and oddities

This beautiful limited edition print entitled "Roadside Wildings" features flowers gathered by  New Zealand artist Jo Ewing on a journey through rural New Zealand

This plant has created a lot of demand as a cut flower with florists and looks best with the leaves removed as it creates a very graceful line to an arrangement

Lovely green bushy foliage with pinnate leaves with flower stems of tubular bell like white flowers

clipped from the landscape or garden

Achillea millefolium | Apple Blossom Books and odditiesOne of the endearing qualities of Achillea that we love is the beautiful mosaic of colours that are achieved as the flowers age. Apple blossom is no exception Many shades of soft punk adorn this lovely plant all season. You can't go past Achilleas as a must have plant in a cottage garden, naturalistic and wildflower garden, but they look equally stunning in your perennial border. A must for lovers of bees and butterflies as the flat umbels of flowers