Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
Not available
Dasylirion acrotrichum, Dasylirion berlandieri, Dasylirion cedrosanum
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
12-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
Bees, Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Artemisia annua
DASYLIRION berlandieri
Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
Blue Giant, Blue Twister, Desert Spoon, Zaragosa
In Hindi
Artemisia
Blue Giant Grass
In German
Artemisia
Blue Giant Grass
In French
Artemisia
Blue Giant Herbe
In Spanish
Artemisia
Blue Grass gigante
In Greek
Αρτεμίσια
Μπλε Giant Grass
In Portuguese
Artemisia
Blue Grass gigante
In Polish
Artemisia
Błękitny Gigant Trawa
In Latin
Artemisia
Giant herba blue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asterales
Asparagales
Family
Asteraceae
Agavaceae
Genus
Artemisia
Dasylirion
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Nolinoideae
Properties of Artemisia and Blue Giant
Wondering what are the properties of Artemisia and Blue Giant? We provide you with everything About Artemisia and Blue Giant. Artemisia doesn't have thorns and Blue Giant doesn't have thorns. Also Artemisia does not have fragrant flowers. Artemisia has allergic reactions like Pollen and Blue Giant 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 Blue Giant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Artemisia and Blue Giant
Season and care of Artemisia and Blue Giant is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Blue Giant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Blue Giant season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Blue Giant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Giant is Neutral, Alkaline.
Artemisia and Blue Giant Physical Information
Artemisia and Blue Giant physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Blue Giant height is 17.78 cm and width 10.16 cm. The color specification of Artemisia and Blue Giant are as follows:
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Blue Giant flower color: Yellow
- Blue Giant leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Care of Artemisia and Blue Giant
Care of Artemisia and Blue Giant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Giant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Giant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.