Artemisia

ARTEMISIA

Perennial Plant Catalogue

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ARTEMISIA Grown for its fine, feathery, aromatic, silver leaves. Evergreen. Requires well-drained soil in full sun

Artemisia absinthimum Lambrook SilverArtemisia absinthium `Lambrook Silver’ AGM Small greyish flowers in July and August. Height 90cm. Spread 60cm.

Artemisia lactiflora AGM Many sprays of creamy white buds open to off-white flower heads in August and September. Jagged edged mid green leaves. Height 150cm. Spread about 60cm.
Artemisia lactiflora Guizhou Group Many sprays of creamy white buds open to off-white flower heads in August and September. Jagged edged black green leaves. Height 150cm. Spread about 60cm.

Artemisia ludoviciana ‘Silver Queen’ AGM Small grey-white flowers in July and August above silver, willow like leaves, sometimes with a toothed edge, very white in early spring. Height 120cm. Spread 60cm often more, forming a thicket of roots.

Artemisia stelleriana Valerie FinnisArtemisia ludoviciana ‘Valerie Finnis’ AGM Small brownish-yellow flowers in July and August. Silver, willow like leaves, sometimes with a toothed edge, very white in early spring. Height 75cm. Spread 60cm often more, forming a thicket of roots.

Artemisia pontica Feathery silver green foliage and tall spikes of small greyish flower heads in August and September. Height 60cm. Sprerad 45cm.

Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ AGM Beautiful, silver, filigree leaves form an attractive mound. Does not flower. Height 60 to 90cm. Spread 60cm.

Artemisia schmidtiana ‘Nana’ AGM Beautiful, silver, filigree leaves form an attractive mound. Height 15cm. Spread 30cm.
Artemisia stelleriana ‘Boughton Silver’  Yellow flowers in August and September. Deeply lobed and almost white leaves, evergreen. Height 60cm. Spread 90cm, carpet forming. N/A until spring 2017