Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrub
  
Shrubs
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
China
  
Types
Not available
  
August Beauty , Kleim’s Hardy, Aimee Yashioka, Radicans, Mystery
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
8-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
12-8
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Dark Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
bipinnate
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Mid Spring, Mid Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright Indirect Sunlight
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water twice a day in the initial period
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright Indirect Sunlight
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
  
Bud drop, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Stem canker
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Not Available
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Insects, Not Available
  
Bees
  
Allergy
Pollen
  
Asthma, Headache
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
  
Cold, Negativity
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
  
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
Artemisia annua
  
Gardenia
  
Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
  
Gardenia
  
In Hindi
Artemisia
  
Gardenia
  
In German
Artemisia
  
Gardenie
  
In French
Artemisia
  
Gardénia
  
In Spanish
Artemisia
  
Gardenia
  
In Greek
Αρτεμίσια
  
γαρδένια
  
In Portuguese
Artemisia
  
gardênia
  
In Polish
Artemisia
  
Gardenia
  
In Latin
Artemisia
  
Gardenia
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Gentianales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Rubiaceae
  
Genus
Artemisia
  
Gardenia
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Anthemideae
  
Gardenieae
  
Subfamily
Asteroideae
  
Ixoroideae
  
Season and Care of Artemisia and Gardenia
Season and care of Artemisia and Gardenia is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Gardenia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Gardenia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Gardenia is Well drained while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Gardenia is Acidic.
Artemisia and Gardenia Physical Information
Artemisia and Gardenia physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Gardenia height is 26.25 cm and width 5.24 cm. The color specification of Artemisia and Gardenia are as follows:
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Gardenia flower color: White
- Gardenia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Artemisia and Gardenia
Care of Artemisia and Gardenia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gardenia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in summer, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gardenia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.