Artemisia - 'Powis Castle' (Southernwood, Artemisia) Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Herb, Culinary, Deciduous, Flowering Form Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height) Colours Yellow Flowers (Summer), Grey Foliage Care Some Maintenance Required - Tough Plant Hardiness Frost hardy, Drought Tolerant Growth Medium Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Artemisia description: This low growing semi -evergreen silver foliage shrub produces a shock of finely cut silver foliage. Insignificant yellow flowers are produced in mid spring. Well suited to mixed borders / Ground cover or rockery planting. Artemisia cultivation notes: Prefers full sun and shelter, flourishing in dry fertile soils. This shrub is fast growing and requires cutting back in autumn to keep compact habit 60cm wide x 90cm Plant Strengths: Sun loving drought tolerant plant; Scented blossom; All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Suitable for container growing; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils. Plant Weaknesses: Invasive top growth. Design & Plant Use for Artemisia: Summer flowering plant suitable for drift planting Ideal for planting within the herb garden Common Missspellings: Artimisia, Artymisea, Artimysea, Artmisea If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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