Achillea Peter Cottontail

1 Litre Garden Ready Plant
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  • Supplied as: 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant
  • Height: 50cm (19.6")
  • Position: Full Sun
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Product Code: 420540
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Fresh from the Nursery View Growing Advice

FREE delivery on orders over £70

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Quick Facts:

  • Supplied as: 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant
  • Height: 50cm (19.6")
  • Position: Full Sun
  • Plant Type: Perennial
  • Product Code: 420540
View Product Description
Achillea Peter Cottontail | 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant
Achillea Peter Cottontail | 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant Achillea Peter Cottontail | 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant Achillea Peter Cottontail | 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant

Add a whimsical touch to your garden with Achillea Peter Cottontail, a unique perennial variety known for its delicate, pure white blooms that resemble fluffy cotton tufts. Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and wildlife-friendly planting schemes, this compact, hardy plant brings a natural elegance and structure to your outdoor space. Supplied as a 1-litre garden-ready plant, Achillea Peter Cottontail is ready to plant directly into your garden, offering instant charm and reliable performance.

Key Features:

Distinctive White Blooms: This achillea variety features clusters of small, fluffy white flowers that sit atop sturdy stems, adding a soft, cloud-like appearance to your garden.

Compact Growth Habit: Growing to a height of 50cm, Peter Cottontail has a tidy, upright habit that fits perfectly in borders, containers, or as part of a mixed planting scheme.

Long Blooming Season: Enjoy a profusion of white blooms from June through to September, creating a lasting display that also attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators.

Hardy Perennial: A dependable and low-maintenance perennial, Achillea Peter Cottontail returns year after year, providing consistent beauty and structure in your garden.

Perfect for Cottage Gardens & Borders: The soft texture and compact form make this variety an excellent choice for cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, and traditional borders.

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More Information
Product Code 420540
Supplied as 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant
Habit Upright/Bush
Suitable for Hanging Baskets? No
Suitable for Patio Containers? Yes
Scented? No
Plant Type Perennial
Season Summer
Planting Position Full Sun
Eventual Height 50cm (19.6")
Eventual Spread 70cm (27.5")
Flower Colour White

Plant Size Guide- 1 Litre Garden Ready Plant

1 Litre Garden Ready Plant specially selected and grown in our nursery. Planted in Taupe Grey pots these are fully recyclable, along with the plastic packaging they arrive in.

These are Garden Ready so you can just plant and go, no extra growing time needed, just regular pruning and maintenance to get the best out of your plants, the size is based on the pot and compost volume, foliage will vary from plant type, picture is for illustration purposes only.

Planting Location: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Achillea Peter Cottontail thrives in sunny spots and tolerates poor, dry soils, making it versatile for various garden settings. Planting Steps: Dig a hole slightly larger than the root ball, place the plant in the hole, and backfill with soil. Water thoroughly after planting to help establish roots. Watering Tips: Water regularly until the plant is established. Once settled, Peter Cottontail is drought-tolerant and requires minimal watering. Feeding Schedule: Apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms. Deadheading and Pruning: Remove spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming. In late autumn, cut back the plant to keep it tidy for winter. Winter Care: Fully hardy, this plant requires little protection during winter. Mulch around the base in colder regions for added security.
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