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About Artemisia and Corkscrew Rush


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Sedge or Rush  
Shrub  

Origin
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia  
-  

Types
-  
Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana  

Number of Varieties
1  
200  
34

Habitat
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes  
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
9-6  
12-8  

Sunset Zone
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Clump-Forming  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
61.00 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Brown  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
-  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long hair-like leaves  
bipinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Divison, reseeds  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require regular watering  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

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

Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bumblebees, Flying insects  
Insects  

Allergy
-  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge, Woodland margins  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Skin inflammation  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Leaves  

Other Uses
woven into the covering of tatami mats  
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens  
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral  
Artemisia annua  

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

In Hindi
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

In German
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

In French
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

In Spanish
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

In Greek
Corkscrew Rush  
Αρτεμίσια  

In Portuguese
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

In Polish
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

In Latin
Corkscrew Rush  
Artemisia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Asterales  

Family
Juncaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Juncus  
Artemisia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Anthemideae  

Subfamily
-  
Asteroideae  

Number of Species
25  
400  
99+

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Properties of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia

Wondering what are the properties of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia. Corkscrew Rush doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Corkscrew Rush does not have fragrant flowers. Corkscrew Rush has allergic reactions like and Artemisia has allergic reactions like . 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 Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia

Season and care of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corkscrew Rush season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Corkscrew Rush is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.

Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia Physical Information

Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia

Care of Corkscrew Rush and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corkscrew Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corkscrew Rush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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