
Alpine Wormwood
Artemisia norvegica
Overview
Alpine Wormwood is a species of small evergreen shrub native to the mountain regions of northern Europe and Asia. It is a hardy plant, tolerant of cold temperatures and harsh winds, with low-lying, short gray-green foliage. Its small yellow flowers bloom in the summer months and attract a variety of pollinators. The small, seed-like fruits of Alpine Wormwood are edible and often used as a flavoring in sauces and dressings. The historical use of this species for medicinal purposes has been documented for centuries. Alpine Wormwood is a unique plant that can brighten up any garden with its beauty.
Care Guide
Watering
Minimal
Light
full sun, part shade.
Pruning
Best pruned in March, April.
Propagation
Division, Cutting, Seed Propagation, Layering Propagation
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