Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
North America, United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
Fields, Grassland, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Silver, Gray
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Tropical
Botanical Name
Artemisia annua
TILLANDSIA
Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
Air Plant, Airplant
In Hindi
Artemisia
Air Plant
In German
Artemisia
Klimaanlagen
In French
Artemisia
Plante air
In Spanish
Artemisia
Planta de Aire
In Greek
Αρτεμίσια
Air φυτών
In Portuguese
Artemisia
Air planta
In Polish
Artemisia
powietrza
In Latin
Artemisia
Air Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Artemisia
Tillandsia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Tillandsioideae.
Properties of Artemisia and Air Plant
Wondering what are the properties of Artemisia and Air Plant? We provide you with everything About Artemisia and Air Plant. Artemisia doesn't have thorns and Air Plant doesn't have thorns. Also Artemisia does not have fragrant flowers. Artemisia has allergic reactions like Pollen and Air Plant has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Artemisia and Air Plant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Artemisia and Air Plant
Season and care of Artemisia and Air Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Air Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Air Plant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Air Plant is Not Available while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Air Plant is Not Available.
Artemisia and Air Plant Physical Information
Artemisia and Air Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Air Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Artemisia and Air Plant are as follows:
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Air Plant flower color: Purple, Yellow green, Pink, Light Pink and Plum
- Air Plant leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
Care of Artemisia and Air Plant
Care of Artemisia and Air Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Air Plant pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Air Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.