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Jelitto · Seeds of more than 3700 different species and varieties
ARTEMISIA annua
Plant Description
| Article Type: | (pure seed) |
| Life Cycle: | Annual |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Origin: | Southeast Europe to Iran: wet meadows, river banks. |
| Special Features: | TCM plant. Suitable for natural landscaping. Self-sowing at suitable locations. Aromatic scent. Deer and rabbit resistant. Use for low maintenance plantings. Easy to grow. Tolerates temporary inundation by water. |
| Historical: | Tradidional medicinal plant. Malaria medicine. |
| Basic Colour: | (yellow / gold) |
| Flower Colour: | yellowish-green |
| Natural Flowering Period: | August - October |
| Winter Hardiness Zones: |
Z6 - Z10
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| Foliage: | twice and triple pinnatifid, aromatic scent, serrate, green |
| Growth Habit: | erect / tall / richly branched |
| Height with Flowers: | 140 cm |
| Spacing between Plants: | 50 cm |
| Soil Requirements: | moist / average / warm |
| Location: | |
| Characteristics: | medicinal plant / tea herb |
| Portion weight: | 0.02 Gram |
| Grams per 1000 seeds: | 0.07143 Gram |
| Seeds per Gram (does not correspond to the number of plants!): |
14000 |
| Gram to get 1000 plants (if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity): |
0.5 Gram |
| Sowing Direction: |
(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.
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