Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schroeteri
ID:
76390

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.O.Wolf

Source:
gcc

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Bull. Trav. Soc. Murith. 16: 18: ? (1887-1889 publ. 1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000075719



Common Names

  • Achillea schroeteri
  • Schroeter's Yarrow
  • Schroeter's Milfoil


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Description

Achillea schroeteri (also called Schroeter's yarrow, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial of the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky hillsides. It has small, narrow leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Achillea schroeteri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Achillea schroeteri has white flowers with yellow centers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Achillea schroeteri is a perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-8.

Where to Find Achillea schroeteri

Achillea schroeteri can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Achillea schroeteri FAQ

What is the optimal soil pH for Achillea schroeteri?

Achillea schroeteri prefers slightly acidic soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.

What is the best way to propagate Achillea schroeteri?

Achillea schroeteri can be propagated by division or by seed.

How much sunlight does Achillea schroeteri need?

Achillea schroeteri prefers partial shade and will tolerate full sun if given adequate moisture.

Species in the Achillea genus

Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri, Achillea stojanoffii, Achillea setacea, Achillea graja, Achillea wagneri, Achillea schneideri, Achillea schmakovii, Achillea phrygia, Achillea claudio-politana, Achillea griseo-virens, Achillea gypsicola, Achillea umbellata, Achillea cretica, Achillea ruscinonensis, Achillea reichardtiana, Achillea formosa, Achillea chrysocoma, Achillea milliana, Achillea kerneri, Achillea jaborneggi, Achillea rupestris, Achillea spinulifolia, Achillea ketenoglui, Achillea thracica, Achillea barthiana, Achillea sipikorensis, Achillea subtaurica, Achillea occulta, Achillea chamaemelifolia, Achillea valesiaca, Achillea pachycephala, Achillea vandasii, Achillea ageratum, Achillea getica, Achillea santolinoides, Achillea maura, Achillea acuminata, Achillea oligocephala, Achillea kotschyi, Achillea pseudodorata, Achillea baldaccii,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,