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Firefly Red Pop Yarrow

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If you want a bright, easy-to-grow addition to your summer garden, look no further than Firefly Red Pop Yarrow (Achillea). This striking perennial lights up garden beds with cherry-red flower clusters dotted by tiny yellow centers. In early to mid-summer, tall, upright stems support the showy blooms that make for excellent cut flowers or eye-catching focal points outdoors. Attractive silvery green foliage contrasts beautifully with the flower heads, making Firefly Red Pop a stunning choice to liven up mixed borders or pollinator-friendly plantings.

Firefly Red Pop is praised for its versatility and toughness. It thrives in sunny spots, tolerates average to poor soil, and is notably drought-resistant once established. Deer and rabbits typically pass it by, leaving the blooms and lacy leaves unscathed. Native to North America, this yarrow suits a variety of garden styles—from cottage gardens and wildlife habitats to modern container groupings. Plant as an accent, group multiple plants for a showy mass display, or combine with other sun-loving perennials for a colorful summer tapestry.

Firefly Red Pop Yarrow Care

Firefly Red Pop Yarrow takes to almost any well-drained soil and needs full sun (about six or more hours of direct light per day) for best growth. Though it adapts to a range of soil types, avoid soggy conditions as prolonged moisture can reduce vigor. Water regularly during the first growing season to help roots develop, then taper off as the plant matures—occasional deep watering is plenty in drought-prone areas. A layer of mulch can keep weeds in check and help preserve soil moisture during hot spells.

Fertilizing is optional; if desired, a balanced, slow-release formula can be applied in early spring. Overly rich soil or excessive feeding may lead to floppy stems. Once early blooms fade, shear the plant back by half to encourage fresh growth and a second set of flowers in late summer. Trimming spent blooms also neatens its appearance and helps to maintain a tidy clump. Thinning the center of older clumps can boost airflow and reduce the chance of minor fungal issues. If you find the stems leaning or flopping, a light trim keeps the yarrow upright and shapely.

Firefly Red Pop Yarrow Spacing

Allow approximately 24 inches between plants if using Firefly Red Pop Yarrow in borders or mass plantings. This spacing gives the plants room to spread, ensuring good air circulation and ample visual impact. For potted arrangements, a container roughly 10 to 12 inches wide and deep accommodates a single yarrow, with excellent drainage to prevent waterlogging.

 
SKU:
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Container Sizes

Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Quart Pot

Quart Pot

Also Known As:
Quart

Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year

Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"

Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W

Volume:
1.50 quarts

2.5 Quart

2.5 Quart

Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot

Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old

Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"

Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W

Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

#1 Pot

#1 Pot

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old

Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"

Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W

Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

#2 Pot

#2 Pot

Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old

Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"

Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W

Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

#3 Pot

#3 Pot

Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon

Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old

Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"

Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W

Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

#5 Pot

#5 Pot

Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon

Plant Age:
~3-4 years old

Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"

Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W

Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Pre-Ordered Plants

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Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.

Growing Zone Estimated Ship Week
Zone 10March 24th
Zone 9March 31st
Zone 8April 7th
Zone 7April 14th
Zone 6bApril 21st
Zone 6aApril 28th
Zone 5bMay 5th
Zone 5aMay 12th
Zone 4May 19th
Zone 3May 26th

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