Artemisia — 68 species
Botanical species in the genus Artemisia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Artemisia abrotanum
Artemisia abrotanum
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most soils, preferring a well-drained one that is not too rich. Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia absinthium
Artemisia absinthium
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in any soil but it is best in a poor dry one with a warm aspect. Established plants are very drought tolerant. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
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Artemisia afra
Artemisia afra
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
A plant of drier areas in the subtropics and tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 3,000 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 22 - 30°c, but can tolerate 12 - 35°c. It prefers growing in areas with a distinct dry season and a mean annual rainfall in the range 550 - 750mm, but tolerates 400 - 900mm.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia annua
Artemisia annua
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Qing Hao is a determinate short-day plant. Non-juvenile plants are very responsive to photoperiodic stimulus and flower about two weeks after induction. The critical photoperiod seems to be about 13.5 hours, but there are likely to be photoperiod x temperature interactions.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia anomala
Artemisia anomala
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia anomala is found at elevations up to 1,200 metres in areas of southern and eastern China where the hardiness zones range from 8 - 10. It should experience at least moderate frosts. Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia arborescens
Artemisia arborescens
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia arborescens is only hardy in the milder regions of the temperate zone, tolerating temperatures down to about -5°c. Succeeds in any well-drained, moderately fertile circumneutral or slightly alkaline soil, preferring a position in full sun. Plants in this genus tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia argyi
Artemisia argyi
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia austriaca
Artemisia austriaca
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia biennis
Artemisia biennis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia brachyloba
Artemisia brachyloba
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia californica
Artemisia californica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia californica is a plant of Mediterranean climates, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, moist winters. It grows in areas where the mean annual precipitation is 250 - 450mm, with 90% of that falling in the cooler half of the year. The plant grows best where winter temperatures averave 9 - 12°c and summer temperatures do not exceed 24 - 27°c, though the plant does experience both lower and higher temperatures.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia campestris
Artemisia campestris
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
With its wide distribution, Artemisia campestris shows great climatic tolerance. It grows successfully in the Arctic Circle; in Alpine regions; Semi-arid and Desert areas; Continental climates etc. Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position.
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Artemisia capillaris
Artemisia capillaris
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Yin Chen Hao is a plant mainly of the warmer temperate zone and subtropics, though it is also found in some tropical areas of Asia. It is fairly cold tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to at least -5°c. An easily grown plant, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia carruthii
Artemisia carruthii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia carvifolia
Artemisia carvifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia cina
Artemisia cina
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia cina is a plant of arid and semi-arid areas in central Asia, where it can experience hot summers and cold winters. Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia codonocephala
Artemisia codonocephala
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia conaensis
Artemisia conaensis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia dracunculus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a warm sunny dry position. Plants are not very long-lived when grown in clay soils. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia filifolia
Artemisia filifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia filifolia is a plant of mainly sub-arid regions in southwestern N. America where it can be found at elevations from 750 - 2,300 metres. The mean annual precipitation can range from 200 - 600mm.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia frigida
Artemisia frigida
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position and a well-drained soil that is not too rich, growing best on loams and poorly on clays. Excellent soil drainage is essential for growing this plant well- it does poorly in moist to wet soils where plants are susceptible to root rot. Requires a lime-free soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia genipi
Artemisia genipi
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia gilvescens
Artemisia gilvescens
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia glacialis
Artemisia glacialis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Requires a very well-drained light or medium soil and a sunny position. Very intolerant of winter wet. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia gmelinii
Artemisia gmelinii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a warm sunny dry position. Established plants are drought tolerant. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia granatensis
Artemisia granatensis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia halodendron
Artemisia halodendron
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia hedinii
Artemisia hedinii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia herba-alba
Artemisia herba-alba
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia herba-alba is a plant of semi-arid regions in the Mediterranean and is not very harding in regions with cold winters. Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
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Artemisia indica
Artemisia indica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia japonica
Artemisia japonica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Judging by the plants native range (it is found as far north as Primorye in the Russian Far East), Artemisia japonica should be quite winter hardy and able to be grown in much of the temperate zone. We do, however, have one report that it can only be grown in the milder regions, being able to tolerate temperatures only down to between -5 to -10°c. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia keiskeana
Artemisia keiskeana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Artemisia lactiflora
Artemisia lactiflora
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia lactiflora has a wide natural range from the temperate regions of China (where it can experience harsh frosts) to the tropical regions of Indo-China and Malesia. Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly acid loamy soil, preferring a sunny position and a moisture-retentive soil. Plants are tolerant of light shade.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia lancea
Artemisia lancea
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia ludoviciana
Artemisia ludoviciana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. Does well in sandy, gravelly and stony soils. Plants can tolerate soils with a high pH.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia macrocephala
Artemisia macrocephala
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia maritima
Artemisia maritima
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in any soil but prefers a poor dry soil with a warm aspect. Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia michauxiana
Artemisia michauxiana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a warm sunny dry position. Established plants are drought tolerant. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia monophylla
Artemisia monophylla
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia montana
Artemisia montana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia nova
Artemisia nova
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. This species has some affinity for calcareous soils. Established plants are very drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia ordosica
Artemisia ordosica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia orientalihengduangensis
Artemisia orientalihengduangensis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia pancicii
Artemisia pancicii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia persica
Artemisia persica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia pontica
Artemisia pontica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia princeps
Artemisia princeps
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia rubripes
Artemisia rubripes
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia rupestris
Artemisia rupestris
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia schmidtiana
Artemisia schmidtiana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Plants are hardy to about -20°c. Requires a well-drained sandy soil in full sun. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia scoparia
Artemisia scoparia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a warm sunny dry position. Established plants are drought tolerant. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia sieversiana
Artemisia sieversiana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia sphaerocephala
Artemisia sphaerocephala
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia stelleriana
Artemisia stelleriana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Requires a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. Established plants are drought tolerant. Grows well in maritime areas and in cold gardens.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia stolonifera
Artemisia stolonifera
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia sylvatica
Artemisia sylvatica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia tanacetifolia
Artemisia tanacetifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia tilesii
Artemisia tilesii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia tournefortiana
Artemisia tournefortiana
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia tridentata
Artemisia tridentata
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia tridentata is a plant of semi-arid areas and is only hardy in the milder areas of the temperate zone, where it tolerates temperatures down to between -5 and -10°c. The young growth in spring, even on mature plants, is frost-tender and so it is best to grow the plants in a position sheltered from the early morning sun. The plant grows in areas where the mean annual rainfall is within the range 250 - 460mm a year.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia tripartita
Artemisia tripartita
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia tripartita is found in areas where the mean annual precipitation is around 375 - 800mm. Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. Succeeds in most soils including those of low fertility.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia umbelliformis
Artemisia umbelliformis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a warm sunny dry position. Established plants are drought tolerant. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia verbenacea
Artemisia verbenacea
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia verlotiorum
Artemisia verlotiorum
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia vestita
Artemisia vestita
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia vulgaris
Artemisia vulgaris
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position and a moist soil. Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Tolerates a pH in the range 4.8 to 8.2.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia wudanica
Artemisia wudanica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
Full cultivation guide →Artemisia xerophytica
Artemisia xerophytica
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Artemisia xerophytica is a plant of arid and semi-arid areas in northern China and Mongolia, where it is found in hardiness zones ranging from 2 - 6. Species in this genus are generally easily grown, succeeding in a well-drained circumneutral or slightly alkaline loamy soil, preferring a sunny position. They tend to be longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
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