Yellow Yarrow  

-Inherent characters-
Prefers infertile and dry land.Native to Europe,naturalized in America and Australia.Said to have been introduced into Japan in the mid-Meiji era.The japanese name "Nokogiri-sou(saw herb)"comes from its lobated leaves.It is aromatic and said to be effhemorrhage.
-Scientific name-
Achillea filipendulina
-Common name-
Yellow Yarrow
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names
  kibana-nokogirisou,Iero Yaro, Yaro Iero,
Family   Compositae
Origin   Europe
Horticultural classification   Perennial
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan   Central and northward (except hokkaido)
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
         


       
What size is it?
Plant height   60-100cm
Flower diameter    
Inflorescence diameter   5-8cm
Inflorescence length