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Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00000151
11/12/99

Artemisia schmidtiana--Satiny Wormwood


Hardiness Zones: 3 to 8
Height: 24 in Spacing: 15 in
Type: herbaceous perennial

Comments: This artemisia grows well in a sunny location
and in a well-drained soil. The finely divided,
silvery-gray, fragrant leaves are the main ornamental
feature. Planting may be done in early fall or spring.

Propagation: Propagation is by division in spring or
October, or by stem cuttings taken in September.

Cultivars:
'Silver Mound' - A compact, mound-like plant only about
10 inches tall (Vis. 1).

References for Cultivars: Walters Gardens 1999, White Flower
Farm 1999, Lake County Nursery 1999, Bailey Nurseries 1999,
Ray Wiegand's Nursery 1999, Sheridan Nurseries 1999,
Berryhill Nurseries 1999, Scarff's Nursery 1999, Midwest
Groundcovers 1999, Willoway Nurseries 1999.


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