Wednesday 24 October 2012

Artemisia 'Powis Castle'



Name: Artemisia 'Powis Castle"
Common Name
Powis castle wormwood
Family
Asteraceae
        Deciduous         x    Evergreen         x    Shrub            Ground Cover             Annual

        Coniferous             Tree             Climber             Herbaceous             Perennial

Habit
dense, billowing clump
Hard. Zone
usda 7
Mature Size
.9m spread by .6m tall

x

Leaf: pinnatisect, feathery silver gray, linear lobes

Fall/Winter Color

        Leaf Arr.        Opposite     x    Alternate         Whorled         Spiraled         Clustered         Basal

Flowers: silver, yellow tinged,flowerheads


Infl. panicles

Jan.     Feb.      March.      April.      May.      June.     ( July.      August. )     Sept.      Oct.      Nov.      Dec.(flowering period)
Water Use
High     Low

Soil
Rich  x   Lean     Well-drained x

Exposure
Sun  x   Semi-shade     Shade
Landscape uses:
rock garden, border


Limitations: white rust, powdery mildew, stem rot
Other Features:

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