Yarrow ( Achillea ) Duizendblad

The genus is named after the Greek hero Achilles . With this plant he is said to have healed a wound in the Trojan War .

[Heather]

I have never seen a whole field of these before! Lovely puffs of white as far as the eye can see! Fav (and good information, too!)

[Margaret Pengelly]

Your fields of flowers are always an amazing site. Thanks for the information too.

[Esther Rosenberg]

Wow, are they growing this for a reason?

[Ann H. LeFevre]

Pretty view- it has a magical quality with the soft blue sky and pov. Good shot.

[Babs]

Beautiful flowers and interesting story.

[Call me Joe]

❤️👌

[Bill]

Very pretty.

[Diana]

Fabulous close up and pov.

[Wylie]

so many wonderful flowers you have available!

[Dione Giorgio]

Beautiful capture. I like the story about the flower and Achilles, thank you.

[Pyrrhula]

@dutchothotmailcom Want to harvest (and sell) the seeds.

[mittens (Marilyn)]

Very pretty.

[Beth]

This looks like a plant I have growing. I didn't know the name of it.

[Fisher Family]

Another beautiful field of flowers - fav!

(Sorry that you didn't get the rain from us - we must have been greedy and kept it here!)

Ian

[Ingrid]

Interessante info!

[Kathy]

I like this plant and have planted it in a garden in the past. We have it growing as a wildflower in places here.

[Vesna]

Good to know - because there will always be wars and heroes..