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About Alpine Heath and Artemisia


About Artemisia and Alpine Heath


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Shrub   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
7-5   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Burgundy   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green, Burgundy   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ERICA carnea   
Artemisia annua   

Common Name
Winter heath   
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   

In Hindi
अल्पाइन हीथ   
Artemisia   

In German
Alpine Heath   
Artemisia   

In French
Alpine Heath   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
Alpine Heath   
Artemisia   

In Greek
Alpine Heath   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
Alpine Heath   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Alpine Heath   
Artemisia   

In Latin
Alpini Heath   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Asterales   

Family
Ericaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Erica   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Ericeae   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Ericoideae   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Alpine Heath and Artemisia

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Heath and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Alpine Heath and Artemisia. Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Heath does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like Not Available and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Heath and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Artemisia

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.

Alpine Heath and Artemisia Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of Alpine Heath and Artemisia

Care of Alpine Heath and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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