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About Yarrow and Satsuma

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Fruit

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America
China, Japan

Types

A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula
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Number of Varieties

856
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas
Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-98-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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10-8

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

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Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

35.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, Yellow
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Green, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Fern like
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

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

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Tip cutting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin irritation
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Achillea millefolium
CITRUS unshiu

Common Name

Yarrow, common yarrow
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का पौधा
satsuma

In German

Gemeine Schafgarbe
satsuma

In French

Millefeuille
satsuma

In Spanish

La milenrama
satsuma

In Greek

μυριόφυλλο
satsuma

In Portuguese

milefólio
satsuma

In Polish

krwawnika
Satsuma

In Latin

ACHILLEOS
Satsuma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Sapindales

Family

Asteraceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Achillea
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Citreae

Subfamily

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Citroideae

Number of Species

11016
1 27800
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Properties of Yarrow and Satsuma

Wondering what are the properties of Yarrow and Satsuma? We provide you with everything About Yarrow and Satsuma. Yarrow doesn't have thorns and Satsuma doesn't have thorns. Also Yarrow does not have fragrant flowers. Yarrow has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Satsuma has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Yarrow and Satsuma and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Yarrow and Satsuma

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

Yarrow and Satsuma Physical Information

Yarrow and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Yarrow and Satsuma are as follows:

  • Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow

  • Yarrow leaf color: Light Green

  • Satsuma flower color: White

  • Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Yarrow and Satsuma

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