Artemisia schmidtiana ‘Nana’
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Artemisia schmidtiana ‘Nana’ , Dwarf Schmidt wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Artemisia
Panicles of small yellow flower heads in summer. Hairy, silvery leaves. Native to Japan.
Characteristics:
• Hardiness: H5 (-10 to -15C)
• Type: Semi-Evergreen Perennial
• Height: 10cm
• Spread: up to 50cm
Dwarf Schmidt wormwood can be seen at the herb farm in Jekka’s Herbetum and is available to buy as herb plants.
Details
• Aspect: Full Sun
• Soil type: Chalk, Clay, Sand, Loam, Free Draining
• pH: Universal pH
• Habit: Mat forming
• Flowering colour: Yellow
• Flowering time: Summer
• Uses: Medicinal (Read Jekka’s Guide To Medicinal Herbs for more information)
• Attracts pollinators: No
• Container suitability: Yes
• UK native: No
• Caution: N/A
Growing
• Grown from seed: No
• Propagation: Cuttings & Division
• Maintenance: (See Jekka’s Blogs on Early Spring, Late Spring, Summer and Autumn maintenance)
• Harvest: N/A
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