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Caucasian wormwood | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Caucasian wormwood

Artemisia alpina

Fragrant

Genus: Artemisia
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

A woody-based evergreen perennial to 30cm, forming a mound of finely divided silvery foliage, with clusters of insignificant small yellowish flower-heads in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoam

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile well-drained soil in sun. Can die back in heavy, poorly-drained soil

Pruning

Remove any dead stems and shoots in spring. Deadhead to improve appearance

Propagation

Propagate by seed in spring or autumn. Can also be propagated from greenwood cuttings (see softwood cuttings) of side-shoots in early summer

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersPatio ContainerCottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorBog GardenConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing