Achillea ptarmica, commonly known as Sneezewort, is an aquatic plant characterized by its clusters of small, white, daisy-like flowers atop slender stems. Its fern-like foliage adds texture and interest to ponds and water gardens. This hardy perennial thrives in moist soil and partial shade, making it a popular choice for water features.

Why We Like It

• Delicate white flowers add charm to water gardens.
• Tolerates moist soil and partial shade.
• Provides habitat and food for aquatic wildlife.

What to Know

• Requires consistently moist soil.
• Prune spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
• Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor.
• Prefers cooler climates.
• Susceptible to powdery mildew in humid conditions.

Flower Colour

• White

Flowering Months

• June, July, August

Eventual Height and Spread

• Height: 30-60 cm
• Spread: 30-45 cm