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Artemisia Species, Giant Mugwort, Silver Wormwood, Tree Wormwood

Artemisiaarborescens

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Artemisia (ar-te-MIZ-ee-uh)

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Species

arborescens (ar-bo-RES-senz)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

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Domehomedee

Prescott, AZ (Zone 7b) | July 2013 | positive

A huge plant with silver-grey foliage. Mine is at least 6 foot wide and 4 foot tall. It sits on a dry hillside inbetween Agaves. Great...Read More

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Artemisiaarborescens

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