Artemisia hybrid 'Mori's Strain'
Wormwood
Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses
- Deeply serrated, rounded foliage
- Silver-white leaves
- Yellow flowers
- Dense, mat forming
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Evergreen
Fast Growing
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Requires full sun and well drained soil, Thrives in poor, sandy soil. Once established the plant is highly drought tolerant. Prune in early spring to remove dead folioage and reshape plant.
Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Silver
Zone: 3-7
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fast Growing
- Ground Cover
- Evergreen
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Rock Garden
- Great Foliage
- Edging
- Container
- Edible
- No Deadheading
- Salt Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Foliage Color:
- Silver
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
Genus Overview: Artemisia
Common Name: Wormwood
Silver-gray foliage that adds texture in the garden. Strong aromatic leaves when crushed. Provides excellent contrast to flowering plants and green foliage. Great selection for beds, borders and rock gardens.

