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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Shrub

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
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Types

Virginia water horehound
Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana

Number of Varieties

-200
0 40000
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Habitat

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 1
12-8

Sunset Zone

-
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

60.96 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.48 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Brown
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Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Sandy Brown
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
bipinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium
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

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

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Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Root, Seeds, Stem
Leaves

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANDROPOGON virginicus
Artemisia annua

Common Name

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort

In Hindi

Broomsedge grass
Artemisia

In German

broomsedge Gras
Artemisia

In French

broomsedge herbe
Artemisia

In Spanish

hierba Broomsedge
Artemisia

In Greek

Broomsedge γρασίδι
Αρτεμίσια

In Portuguese

Broomsedge grama
Artemisia

In Polish

Broomsedge trawy
Artemisia

In Latin

Broomsedge herba
Artemisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Asterales

Family

Poaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Andropogon
Artemisia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Anthemideae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

1400
1 27800
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Difference Between Broomsedge and Artemisia

If you are confused whether Broomsedge or Artemisia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Broomsedge and Artemisia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Broomsedge are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Artemisia fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Broomsedge and Artemisia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Broomsedge and Artemisia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Broomsedge and Artemisia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Broomsedge and Artemisia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Broomsedge is Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes and Sore throat whereas of Artemisia is Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation and Malaria. Broomsedge has beauty benefits as follows: while Artemisia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Broomsedge vs Artemisia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Broomsedge vs Artemisia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Broomsedge are Pollen whereas of Artemisia have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Broomsedge has no showy fruits and Artemisia has no showy fruits. Also Broomsedge is not flowering and Artemisia is not flowering . You can compare Broomsedge and Artemisia facts and facts of other plants too.