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{{Taxobox
__NOTOC__{{Plantbox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Achillea ptarmica''
| name = Sneezewort
| common_names = Sneezewort
| growth_habit = ?  <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| high = ?  <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide =    <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| origin = ?  <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
| poisonous =    <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan =    <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
| exposure = ?  <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
| water = ?  <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
| features =    <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness =    <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
| bloom =    <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
| usda_zones = ?  <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| sunset_zones =    <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| color = IndianRed
| image = Achilleaptarmica.jpg
| image = Achilleaptarmica.jpg
| image_width = 240px
| image_width = 180px    <!--- leave as 240px if horizontal orientation photo, or change to 180px if vertical -->
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| image_caption =    <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
| divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]
| regnum = Plantae
| classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]
| divisio = Magnoliophyta
| ordo = [[Asterales]]
| classis = Magnoliopsida
| familia = [[Asteraceae]]
| ordo = Asterales
| genus = ''[[Achillea]]''
| familia = Asteraceae
| species = '''''A. ptarmica'''''
| genus = Achillea
| binomial = ''Achillea ptarmica''
| species = ptarmica
| binomial_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]
}}
'''''Achillea ptarmica''''' ('''Sneezewort''', '''Sneezeweed''', '''Bastard Pellitory''', '''European Pellitory''', '''Fair-maid-of-France''', '''Goose Tongue''', '''Sneezewort Yarrow''', '''Wild Pellitory''', '''White Tansy''').
{{Inc|
Achillea ptarmica, Linn. (A. macrocephala, Pill. & Mitterb.). Sneezewort. Height 1-2 ft.: lvs. serrate: fls. in loose corymbs; all summer. North temperate regions.— Its full-double var. The Pearl (Fig. 104) is much used for cut-flowers and in cemeteries, and is one of the most popular of all hardy herbaceous plants. There are many other varieties.{{SCH}}
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'''''Achillea ptarmica''''' ('''Sneezewort''', '''Sneezeweed''', '''Bastard Pellitory''', '''European Pellitory''', '''Fair-maid-of-France''', '''Goose Tongue''', '''Sneezewort Yarrow''', '''Wild Pellitory''', '''White Tansy''')  is a species in the genus ''[[Achillea]]''. It has loose clusters of white, button-like [[flower]]s that bloom from June to August. Its dark green [[Leaf|leaves]] have finely-toothed margins.
==Cultivation==
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This is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that prefers full sun and moist but well-drained [[soil]].
===Propagation===
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The name ''ptarmica'' comes from the [[Greece|Greek]] word ''ptairo'' (=sneeze) and means 'causes sneezing'.
===Pests and diseases===
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actually happens to have the growth pattern of the Fibonacci sequence.
==Species==
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==Gallery==
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==References==
==References==
* {{cite book | author=[[L. H. Bailey|Bailey, L. H.]] | title=[http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/9550 Manual of Gardening (Second Edition).] | year=[[2005]] | publisher=[[Project Gutenberg|Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation]]}}
*[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
<!--- xxxxx  *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
 
==External links==
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[[Category:Asteraceae]]
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Revision as of 22:21, 22 June 2009

Achillea ptarmica
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 Sneezewort
Habit: ?
Height: ⇕ ?
Width: ⇔
Lifespan: ⌛
Origin: ✈ ?
Poisonous: ☠
Exposure: ☼ ?
Water: ◍ ?
Features: ✓
Hardiness: ☃
Bloom: ❀
USDA Zones: ?
Sunset Zones:
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Achillea ptarmica (Sneezewort, Sneezeweed, Bastard Pellitory, European Pellitory, Fair-maid-of-France, Goose Tongue, Sneezewort Yarrow, Wild Pellitory, White Tansy).

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Achillea ptarmica, Linn. (A. macrocephala, Pill. & Mitterb.). Sneezewort. Height 1-2 ft.: lvs. serrate: fls. in loose corymbs; all summer. North temperate regions.— Its full-double var. The Pearl (Fig. 104) is much used for cut-flowers and in cemeteries, and is one of the most popular of all hardy herbaceous plants. There are many other varieties.CH


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