1-gallon Artemisia Schmidtiana Silver Mound is a mounding plant grown in zones 4-9. Its silvery leaves and small yellow blooms make it a beautiful addition to any garden.
Artemisia Schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Wormwood
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Wormwood is a popular ornamental plant grown for its silvery-gray, fern-like foliage. It is a compact, mounding perennial that typically grows 1-2 feet tall and wide. It is hardy to USDA zones 4-10.
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Artemisia 'Silver Mound' is a relatively low-maintenance and easy-to-grow plant. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and deer-resistant.
This plant is a versatile addition to the garden landscape. It can be planted as a single specimen, in borders or beds, or as a ground cover. It is also a good choice for rock gardens and xeriscapes.
The foliage of Artemisia 'Silver Mound' is aromatic and can be used in fresh or dried arrangements. It can also be used to make wreaths and potpourri.
Here are some additional tips for growing Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Wormwood:
- Plant in full sun to partial shade.
- Choose a well-drained soil.
- Water regularly, especially during the first year after planting.
- Fertilize once a year in the spring with a balanced fertilizer.
- Prune lightly in the spring to remove dead or damaged branches.
- Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new growth.
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Wormwood is a beautiful and easy-to-grow plant that can add interest and texture to any garden.
Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.
We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture.