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
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Evergreen
Fast Growing
Fast Growing
Fragrant
Fragrant
Garden
Garden
Great Foliage
Great Foliage

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.



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
  • Garden
  • Fast Growing
  • Salt Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Great Foliage
  • Edging
  • Drought Tolerant
  • No Deadheading
  • Rock Garden

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Silver

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • 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.