

Yarrow Flowerburst Fruit Bowl Seeds
R 65,00
Mother's Day 2026
Yarrow Flowerburst ‘Fruit Bowl’ is a rewarding, easy-to-grow perennial that produces beautiful clusters of soft pink, blush, raspberry and creamy white blooms on strong, upright stems.
It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it especially well suited to South African gardens, particularly in warmer, drier conditions.
Once established, this variety is wonderfully low maintenance and highly resilient, needing only light watering and plenty of sunlight to flourish. It’s a great option for gardeners looking for beauty without constant upkeep.
Key growing benefits:
- ☀️ Thrives in full sun and warm conditions
- 💧 Requires only light, occasional watering once established
- 🌿 Very low maintenance and hardy perennial
- ✂️ Regular cutting encourages more blooms (the more you harvest, the more it produces!)
From a floral perspective, Yarrow ‘Fruit Bowl’ is just as impressive:
- Flat-topped blooms add soft, natural texture to arrangements
- Perfect for fresh-cut flower use in bouquets and styling work
- Dries beautifully while holding its colour over time
Whether you’re starting a small cut flower patch or expanding an existing garden, Yarrow Fruit Bowl is a dependable, high-performing choice that delivers both ornamental beauty and steady productivity from seed all the way to vase.
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Technical Info
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Colour |
Pastel Colours |
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Scientific Name |
Achillea millefolium |
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Height |
75cm |
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Days To Maturity |
120 - 130 days |
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Life Cycle |
Perennial |
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Light Preferences |
Full Sun |
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Sowing Time |
March – April or September |
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Days To Germination |
10 – 14 days |
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Planting Space |
30cm |
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Planting Tip |
Sow in a germination tray at 17 to 20 degrees, cover the seeds lightly vermiculite. The need light to germinate. Keep the medium moist at all times for good germination. Plant out after seedlings are about 10cm long. |
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Pinch |
Pinching is not necessary. |
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Seeds Per Packet |
Approximately 100 |
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Uses |
Excellent for fresh and dried cut flowers. Variety attracts and supports pollinators . |
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Netting |
Netting is preferable if you are looking for straight stems. They do tend to flop in wind and very wet conditions. |
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Harvesting Tips |
Harvest when pollen is visible on the flowers. Earlier harvesting will cause flowers to wilt. Remove the most immature side shoots on the flower stem. Harvest during the cool part of the day. |
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Germination |
Medium |
