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RedCrocus Silver Mound Wormwood Artemisia schmidtiana Dense Silvery-Foliage Perennial for Dry Gardens Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)
RedCrocus Silver Mound Wormwood Artemisia schmidtiana Dense Silvery-Foliage Perennial for Dry Gardens Containers 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)
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Silver Mound' Wormwood Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound'
Description
A compact, low-growing perennial with silvery, finely divided foliage that forms dense mounds. Its aromatic leaves add visual interest and texture to garden beds.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and container plantings. Perfect for xeriscaping and requiring minimal watering once established.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Silver Mound' Wormwood Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' -
Common Name: Silver Mound' Wormwood -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 1 foot in height and spreads up to 2 feet wide, forming a dense mound. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Aromatic, finely divided, silvery-gray leaves -
Bloom Time: Summer, with small yellowish flowers -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for well-drained containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Sedum, and other drought-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Prefers full sun in well-drained soil. Space plants 12-18 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Well-drained; tolerate drought conditions -
Soil Type: Sandy or rocky soils -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry air -
Pruning Instructions: Light trimming after flowering encourages bushiness -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; otherwise, minimal winter cover needed -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery containers -
Fertilization: Minimal; use a balanced fertilizer in spring if desired -
Special Care: Avoid excessive watering; tolerates poor soil conditions
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