Artemisia absinthium - 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
Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage
Strengths of Artemisia absinthium:
- Sun loving drought tolerant plant
- Scented blossom
- Suitable for container growing
- Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
- Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
Design & Plant Use for Artemisia absinthium:
- Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting
- Low growing ground cover planting on dry chalky soils
- Ideal for informal cottage garden style planting
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Common Missspellings: Artimisia, Artymisea, Artimysea, Artmisea