Mr Fothergill’s Achillea Summer Berries F2 Seeds

Description

Mr Fothergills Achillea Summer Berries F2 Seeds produce a vibrant mix of fruity-coloured blooms on attractive fern-like foliage. This easy-to-grow hardy perennial flowers in its first year from an early sowing and is perfect for sunny borders, rock gardens and cut flower displays.

Key Features

• Sumptuous mixed berry shades Warm pinks, reds and rich tones
• Flowers in the first year Reliable results from early sowing
• Excellent for cut flowers Suitable for fresh and dried arrangements
• Pollinator friendly Attractive to bees and butterflies
• Hardy perennial Returns year after year

Product Description

Mr Fothergills Achillea Summer Berries F2 (A. millefolium) is a perennial garden favourite, prized for its large, flat flower heads in a beautiful blend of fruity colours. Growing to around 70cm (28in) tall, these medium-height plants feature delicate, fern-like foliage that adds texture and contrast to borders and rock gardens.

Flowering from June to September, this hardy perennial delivers long-lasting summer colour and is recognised as part of the RHS Plants for Pollinators range. Its nectar-rich blooms attract bees and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens. Achillea Summer Berries is also highly valued as a cut flower, suitable for both fresh arrangements and dried displays.

Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, it is easy to grow and drought tolerant once established, providing dependable colour and structure season after season.

Specifications

• Product Name: Mr Fothergills Achillea Summer Berries F2 Seeds
• Botanical Name: A. millefolium
• Seed Count: Approx. 50 seeds
• Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
• Genus: Perennials
• Habit: Medium height
• Plant Height: 70cm (28in)
• Colour: Mixed berry shades
• Position: Full Sun
• Suitable For: Borders, rock gardens and cut flowers
• Attractive To: Bees and butterflies
• Sow Indoors: January March
• Sow Outdoors: April June
• Flowers: June September

Care & Growing Tips

• Sow indoors from January to March or outdoors from April to June
• Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny position
• Water regularly during establishment
• Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continued blooming
• Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour

Bring vibrant, pollinator-friendly colour to your garden with Mr Fothergills Achillea Summer Berries F2 Seeds a reliable perennial perfect for sunny borders and beautiful cut flower arrangements.