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About Damson and Yarrow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean
Asia, Europe, North America

Types

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A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula

Number of Varieties

285
0 40000
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Habitat

Open Forest, Terrestrial
Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Habit

Upright/Erect
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm35.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

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-

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round
Fern like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

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Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

-
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health
Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'
Achillea millefolium

Common Name

Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson
Yarrow, common yarrow

In Hindi

जामुन
एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Zwetschgen
Gemeine Schafgarbe

In French

prune de Damas
Millefeuille

In Spanish

ciruela ciruela
La milenrama

In Greek

κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο
μυριόφυλλο

In Portuguese

damson ameixa
milefólio

In Polish

mirabelki
krwawnika

In Latin

damson plum
ACHILLEOS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Asterales

Family

Rosaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Prunus
Achillea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae
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Number of Species

400110
1 27800
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Properties of Damson and Yarrow

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Yarrow? We provide you with everything About Damson and Yarrow. Damson doesn't have thorns and Yarrow doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Yarrow has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Damson and Yarrow and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Damson and Yarrow

Season and care of Damson and Yarrow is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Yarrow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yarrow season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Yarrow is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Yarrow is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.

Damson and Yarrow Physical Information

Damson and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Yarrow are as follows:

  • Damson flower color:

  • Damson leaf color:

  • Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Yarrow leaf color: Light Green

Care of Damson and Yarrow

Care of Damson and Yarrow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.