Achillea
millefolium
L.
Yarrow
Description:
- Aromatic
plant smelling similar to sage
- Up to 1 m
tall
- Stems
hairy
- Leaves
nearly sessile and pinnately divided
- Numerous
white flowers arranged on a flat top
- Generally
flowers have five petals about 2-3 mm long around a disk 2-3 mm wide
Habitat:
- Weed of
old fields and meadows
- Roadsides
- Gravely
banks
- Sandy
shores
- Acidic
soils
Distribution:
- Cow
pasture
- Behind
farmhouse
- Hay fields