Wormwood (3.5" pot)
Latin Name: Artemisia absinthium. Family: Asteraceae (Daisy)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Tall herb
Mature size: 3ft.
Native range: Eurasia
Preferred habitat: Well drained soil, disturbed sites, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: leaves
Uses and functions: Medicinal
Tall herb with fringed, pale leaves and modest flowers. A decent pollinator, wormwood is a powerful anti-parasitic useful on farms for livestock and humans alike. A digestive bitter and salad green used in the Middle East, it's also an ingredient in the said to be entheogenic herbal preparation absinthe.
Latin Name: Artemisia absinthium. Family: Asteraceae (Daisy)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Tall herb
Mature size: 3ft.
Native range: Eurasia
Preferred habitat: Well drained soil, disturbed sites, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: leaves
Uses and functions: Medicinal
Tall herb with fringed, pale leaves and modest flowers. A decent pollinator, wormwood is a powerful anti-parasitic useful on farms for livestock and humans alike. A digestive bitter and salad green used in the Middle East, it's also an ingredient in the said to be entheogenic herbal preparation absinthe.
Latin Name: Artemisia absinthium. Family: Asteraceae (Daisy)
USDA hardiness zone: 4
Growth habit: Tall herb
Mature size: 3ft.
Native range: Eurasia
Preferred habitat: Well drained soil, disturbed sites, full sun
Pollinators: Bees
Edible parts: leaves
Uses and functions: Medicinal
Tall herb with fringed, pale leaves and modest flowers. A decent pollinator, wormwood is a powerful anti-parasitic useful on farms for livestock and humans alike. A digestive bitter and salad green used in the Middle East, it's also an ingredient in the said to be entheogenic herbal preparation absinthe.
