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Artemisia alpina

Artemisia alpina
Photo: Ghislain118 (AD) http://www.fleurs-des-montagnes.net, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
Romania to SE. Ukraine and Caucasus
Climate
subalpine or subarctic

About

Artemisia caucasica, also known as Caucasian wormwood, is a species of flowering plant in the Daisy family. It is native to the Caucasus.

How to grow it

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.

Where it grows

This species is native to the Caucasus. However, there are reports encounters in Central Spain and Crimea.

Other Artemisia plants

Southernwood · Absinthium · African Wormwood · White Mugwort · Aleutian wormwood · Sweet sagewort · Hedge Artemisia · Little sagebrush · Artemisia arenaria · Chinese Mugwort · Austrian Mugwort · Artemisia bhutanica

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Artemisia alpina by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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