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.
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'
Wormwood
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' - Wormwood from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Soft, lacy silver-gray foliage
- Adds texture to the garden with a neat, bushy habit
- One of the most popular silver foliage plants
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Evergreen
Fast Growing
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers well drained soil and full sun Drought tolerant Thrives in hot sunny location
Height: 8-10 in
Spread: 12-24 in
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Yellow
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Fragrant
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Salt Tolerant
- Evergreen
- Container
- Edible
- No Deadheading
- Great Foliage
- Edging
- Garden
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fast Growing
- Rock Garden
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Silver
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
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.

