Strawberry Seduction Yarrow

About this plant

Achillea 'Strawberry Seduction' offers a dazzling display of color with its flattened flower clusters, emerging ruby red and gradually fading to rich pink and creamy yellow, creating a dynamic, multi-toned effect. This drought-tolerant perennial brings a cheerful, informal elegance to any garden, blooming profusely from late spring through summer. Its finely textured, aromatic foliage provides a lovely contrast to its colorful blooms and remains attractive even when not in flower. An excellent choice for sunny borders, cottage gardens, or as a striking cut flower, 'Strawberry Seduction' also attracts beneficial pollinators. Resilient and low-maintenance, this yarrow thrives in a variety of conditions once established, offering continuous beauty with minimal fuss. Its compact growth habit makes it suitable for both large landscapes and smaller garden spaces.

Installation timing

When we're in season, outside of the winter months, our goal is to get your plants installed within about two weeks. That window gives us enough time to secure your plants from our supplier and find a spot on the schedule. Throughout the process we stay in touch through notifications and your existing client portal on the main A Cut Above website, which is separate from this landscaping plants shop.

Care & maintenance

Easily grown in average to poor, well-drained soil. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming and maintain a tidy appearance. Divide clumps every 2-3 years in spring or fall to maintain vigor. Avoid overly rich soil or excessive fertilization, which can lead to leggy growth.

Watering suggestions

Proper watering is the single most important factor in your plant's survival after installation. Newly installed plants have a limited root system and rely on you for consistent moisture while they establish.

• First 2 weeks: Water deeply every day (or every other day in cooler, wet weather), soaking the root ball and surrounding soil.
• Weeks 3–12: Water deeply 2–3 times per week, adjusting for rain, heat, and soil drainage.
• After establishment: Water deeply about once a week during the growing season, and more often in extreme heat or drought.
• How to check: Stick a finger 2–3 inches into the soil near the roots — if it's dry, it's time to water. Deep, less-frequent watering encourages strong roots; shallow daily sprinkles do not.
• Avoid: Overwatering (soggy, waterlogged soil) is just as harmful as underwatering and can drown roots.

Watering needs vary by plant, season, soil, and exposure. Because proper watering is the customer's responsibility after installation, please make sure you understand and can follow these suggestions before ordering.

Good to know: plants and trees purchased from and installed by A Cut Above include a one-year limited warranty from the date of installation. Because plant survival depends heavily on proper watering and care after installation, losses caused by improper care, neglect, animal or chemical damage, or extreme weather are not covered, and we must be given the chance to inspect a struggling plant before it's removed or replaced. Coverage is one replacement per plant. Read our warranty info.