| Description | The combination of the dark foliage and the different color of the flowers add to the distinguishing qualities of this plant. |
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| Pronunciation | (ak-i-LEE-ah)(si-BEER-eh-ka) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | full |
| Moisture | average, dry once established |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | clusters of soft pink blossoms bore on a terminal umbel with yellow stamens. Blooms July through the third week of August (Boerner Botanical Gardens data base) |
| Leaves | leathery, bright green, cut-leaves |
| Dimensions | 24 inches tall, clumping habit |
| Propagation | seeds, vernalization improves flowering |
| Cultivar Origin | Introduced by JELITTO STAUDENSAMEN GMBH in 1999. |
| Misc Facts | Achillea honours for some authorities a hero of Greek mythology Achilles. (www.plantlives.com) |
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