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About Physostegia and Artemisia


About Artemisia and Physostegia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Perennial   
Shrub   

Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Shrub   
Not available   

Habitat
Sunny Edge   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Rose, Violet   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires 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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
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
Red blotch   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Hummingbirds   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
Not Available   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHYSOSTEGIA   
Artemisia annua   

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

In Hindi
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

In German
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

In French
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

In Greek
Physostegia   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

In Latin
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Asterales   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Physostegia   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Physostegia and Artemisia

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

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Season and Care of Physostegia and Artemisia

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

Physostegia and Artemisia Physical Information

Physostegia and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Physostegia height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Physostegia and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of Physostegia and Artemisia

Care of Physostegia and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Physostegia pruning is done 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 Physostegia 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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