Achillea New Vintage™ White
General Information
Holds its shape and re-flowers very well for an Achillea.
Grower Information
Bold color matures to an attractive lighter shade. Great for late-Spring, 2.5-qt. and 1-gal. programs.
'Balvinwite'
Protection Information: PP25,711
(Flowering Only License)
Breeder: Darwin Perennials
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Growing Information
Propagation
Media EC/pH: EC 1.0-1.25 mmhos/pH 5.8-6.2
Soil Temperature: 70-72°F (21-22°C)
Rooting Hormone: 500-1,000 ppm IBA
Mist: Low to moderate
Fertilization: 50-75 ppm N
Pinching: Not necessary; remove premature flowers.
Transplanting: 28-35 days after sticking
Comments: Do not over-mist.
Finishing
Media pH: 5.8-6.2
Temperature: Nights: 55 to 65°F (13 to 18°C) Days: 60 to 65°F (16 to 18°C)
Light Level (fc): 5,000 to 8,000
Vernalization: No
Daylength: Long day facultative
Watering: Allow media to dry regularly between watering.
Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer at a rate of 125 to 150 ppm.
Pinch After Transplant: Typically not required
Plant Growth Regulators: PGRs generally not needed
Pests and Fungal Diseases: Pythium and rhizoctonia can result from overwatering.
Crop Scheduling
1–qt. (10–cm) pot, 1 plant per pot: Unrooted: 13-15 wks Rooted: 8-10 wks
1–gal. (15–cm) pot, 1 plant per pot: Unrooted: 15-17 wks Rooted: 10-12 wks
2 to 3–gal. (25 to 30–cm) pot, 3 plants per pot: Unrooted: 19-22 wks Rooted: 12-14 wks
Bloom Months: April to September
Garden Details
Scientific name: Achillea millefolium
Common Name: Yarrow
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -25°F (-31.7°C)
Blooming Season: Autumn, Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Deer Resistant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 12 - 14 in. (30 - 36 cm)
Height: 26 - 28 in. (66 - 71 cm)
Width: 10 - 12 in. (25 - 30 cm)
Exposure: Sun
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