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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Shrub

Origin
-

Types
Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana

Number of Varieties
200 34

Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999

AHS Heat Zone
12-8

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
150.00 cm 87

Minimum Width
150.00 cm 74

Plant Color

Flower Color
-

Flower Color Modifier
-

Fruit Color
-

Leaf Color in Spring
-

Leaf Color in Summer
-

Leaf Color in Fall
-

Leaf Color in Winter
-

Shape

Leaf Shape
bipinnate

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate
Medium

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
-

Repeat Bloomer
No

Tolerances
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit
No

Edible Fruit
No

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
No

Fragrant Leaf
Yes

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes

Showy Foliage
Yes

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
-

Foliage Sheen
-

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
No

Attracts
Insects

Allergy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria

Part of Plant Used
Leaves

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant
No

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artemisia annua

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

In Hindi
Artemisia

In German
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In French
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In Spanish
Artemisia

In Greek
Αρτεμίσια

In Portuguese
Artemisia

In Polish
Artemisia

In Latin
Artemisia

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Asterales

Family
Asteraceae

Genus
Artemisia

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe
Anthemideae

Subfamily
Asteroideae

Number of Species
400 50

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Properties of Artemisia

Want to know the properties of Artemisia? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Artemisia is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Pollen. Artemisia Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Artemisia Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Artemisia. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Artemisia physical information is as follows: 150.00 cm tall and 150.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is bipinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Artemisia

Taking Artemisia Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Artemisia include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Artemisia

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Artemisia is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Artemisia is a very important plant from Most Useful Shrub Plants. There are 200 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana. This plant's habitat is Subtropical forests and Tropical Forests and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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