Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Canada, Mexico
Southern Europe
Types
Not available
not available
Habitat
Bluffs, Woods
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Gray
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate to elliptical
Long hair-like leaves
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Foliage diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Dry Conditions
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Farmland, small hedge, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Rheumatism
Antiseptic, Digestive, Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Branch, Fibres, Flower Stalk, Gum, Leaves, Twigs
Other Uses
Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used for fragrance, Used to make hair tonic
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Herb, Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Maianthemum racemosum
ARTEMISIA abrotanum
Common Name
Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard
lad's love , southern wormwood , old man , boy's love , appleringie , sitherwood
In Hindi
Treacleberry
southernwood
In German
Treacleberry
Eberraute
In French
Treacleberry
aurone ou citronnelle
In Spanish
Treacleberry
Artemisia abrotanum
In Greek
Treacleberry
Artemisia abrotanum
In Portuguese
Treacleberry
Abrótano
In Polish
Treacleberry
Bylica boże drzewko
In Latin
Treacleberry
Southernwood
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Maianthemum
Artemisia
Clade
Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Nolinoideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Treacleberry and Southernwood
Season and care of Treacleberry and Southernwood is important to know. While considering everything about Treacleberry and Southernwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Treacleberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Southernwood season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Treacleberry is Loam and for Southernwood is Loam while the PH of soil for Treacleberry is Acidic and for Southernwood is Neutral.
Treacleberry and Southernwood Physical Information
Treacleberry and Southernwood physical information is very important for comparison. Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Southernwood height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Treacleberry and Southernwood are as follows:
Treacleberry flower color: Not Available
Treacleberry leaf color: Not Available
Southernwood flower color: Yellow and Gray
- Southernwood leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Treacleberry and Southernwood
Care of Treacleberry and Southernwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Treacleberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Southernwood pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Treacleberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Southernwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.