Wormwood

Artemisia arborescens 'Powis Castle'

Large wormwood, also called tree wormwood, shrubby wormwood, shiva, and sheeba (Arabic), has been cultivated for its essential oil that is used in perfumes, soaps, and insect repellant. Can be toxic if ingested.

Water: Drought Tolerant

Hardiness: Frost Hardy

Habit: Perennial shrub that grows 4 to 6' wide by 4 to 6' tall

Light: Full Sun

Soil: Average

Origin: Rocky areas along the coasts of Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Greece

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