Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
-
Eastern Asia, China
Types
Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana
Babylon
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
Lake margins, River side, Swamps, Waste areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Weeping
Flower Color
-
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
Needle like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Rooted stem cutting, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Compost, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Aphids, Beetles, Caterpillars, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought, Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Headache, Sedative, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Tree trunks
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Artemisia annua
SALIX babylonica f. tortuosa
Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
Corkscrew Willow
In Hindi
Artemisia
पेंचकश विलो
In German
Artemisia
Korkenzieher-Weide
In French
Artemisia
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Spanish
Artemisia
Tire-bouchon Willow
In Greek
Αρτεμίσια
τιρμπουσόν Willow
In Portuguese
Artemisia
corkscrew salgueiro
In Polish
Artemisia
korkociąg Willow
In Latin
Artemisia
corkscrew Willow
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Malpighiales
Family
Asteraceae
Salicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Anthemideae
Saliceae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Salicoideae
Season and Care of Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow
Season and care of Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Corkscrew Willow season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Corkscrew Willow is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Corkscrew Willow is Neutral.
Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow Physical Information
Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Willow height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow are as follows:
Care of Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow
Care of Artemisia and Corkscrew Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Corkscrew Willow pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corkscrew Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.