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Yellow Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina),Trentham Gardens, S.O.T, UK

Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold' Yellow Yarrow, A herbaceous perennial, it grows 120 centimetres (4 feet) high, with fern-like foliage. The leaves are linear, pinnate, lobed and serrated, hairy and rough. The flowers are arranged in corymbs, or panicles, of a complex character; they are very large, often 13 cm (5 inches) across. The smaller corymbs are arched or convex, causing the cluster or compound corymb to present an uneven surface. In the species the small flowers are of rich 'old gold' yellow colour, and are very rigid, almost hard. The flowering period is mid to late summer.

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Uploaded on October 11, 2023
Taken on August 6, 2023