New Vintage Red™ Yarrow 'Balvinred'
Family: Asteraceae (Aster
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 12-14 inches
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Spread: 12-14 inches
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Bloom Time: June to August
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Bloom: flat-topped clusters
of ruby-red flowers with creamy-white eyes
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Light: full sun
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Soil: does well in all but poorly
drained soils
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Moisture: dry to medium; drought tolerant
once established
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Use: naturalize, rain garden,
butterfly garden; group or mass in borders, cottage gardens, wild gardens,
naturalized areas or meadows
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Care: low maintenance; deadhead spent
flower heads to lateral buds to promote additional bloom; to maintain a compact
habit, trim back after first flush of bloom
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: species native to temperate
regions of the Northern Hemisphere in Asia, Europe and North America
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Notes: deer and rabbit resistant; good
texture and form; ferny green foliage; heat tolerant; salt tolerant; toxic to
dogs, cats, and horses
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Supplier: Donated by West Madison
Agricultural Research Station
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G261
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