Achillea millefolium | Pink Beauty biennial Iris sibirica tends to flower

Iris sibirica tends to flower from late spring to early summer which is earlier than the Japanese Irises but slightly later than the tall bearded irises

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Taylors Pink also makes an excellent cut flower as it lasts well in a vase

Achillea millefolium | Pink Beauty biennial Iris sibirica tends to flowerAchillea millefolium Pink Beauty also known as yarrow is another beautiful Achillea that produces a profusion of bright pink flowers. Happiest in full sun to ensure that they flower to the maximum they are also great in the middle of the border. Achilleas are excellent for attracting beneficial insects to your garden including bees, butterflies and hover flies. Cut them back after their first flowering to encourage a second flush in summer early