Achillea millefolium

Yarrow

Achillea millefolium, Yarrow. A common herbaceous plant growing in a variety of habitats from lower moorland to the river bank. Flowers in early summer in large flower heads. Flower colour varies from white to pink. A number of garden cultivars are from this species, probably due to the variability of its flower colour.

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Yarrow flower head

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In pasture

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Pink form

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Pink flower head

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Flower side view

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Photograph detail

Slide 1: Achillea millefolium, Yarrow. White form flowering in pasture, top view. Wood End, Redmire. July.

Slide 2: Achillea millefolium, Yarrow. White form flowering in pasture. Wood End, Redmire. July.

Slide 3: Achillea millefolium, Yarrow. Pink form flowering in pasture, side view. Wood End, Redmire. July.

Slide 4: Achillea millefolium, Yarrow. Pink form flowering in pasture, top view. Wood End, Redmire. July.

Slide 5: Achillea millefolium, Yarrow. Pink form flowering in pasture, side view. Wood End, Redmire. July.