Artemisia Species, Alpine Wormwood, Swiss Wormwood

This silvery green Alpine perennial is interestingly aromatic and relatively easily cultivated when seeds can be found. Like many Alpine ...Read Moreherbs, this plant appreciates well-drained, but moist soil in a sunny location. Also like many Alpine plants, it struggles in hot, humid summers. The best option it to start seed indoors in early winter, and nurture young plants indoors under lighting until after the last frost, giving them ample time to mature and become established before the arrival of a stressful southern summer.