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Artemisia comes from semi-arid areas of the northern hemisphere and are cultivated for their feathery green-grey foliage and their fragrance. A number are grown as herbs. The collective common name is 'Wormwood'.

Artemisia 'Powis Castle'

Species and varieties
Artemisia abrotanum Southernwood, Old Man
Artemisia absinthium Absinthium
Artemisia arborescens Tree Wormwood
Artemisia californica California Sagebrush
Artemisia cana Silver Sagebrush
Artemisia caucasica Silver Spreader
Artemisia dracunculus French Tarragon, True Tarragon
Artemisia frigida Prairie Sagewort, Fringed Sagebrush
Artemisia lactiflora White Mugwort
Artemisia ludoviciana Native Wormwood, White Sage
Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. albula Silver King Artemisia
Artemisia pontica Roman Wormwood
Artemisia 'Powis Castle' Powis Castle Wormwood
Artemisia pycnocephala Sandhill Sage, Sandhill Wormwood
Artemisia schmidtiana Silver Mound Artemisia, Angel's Hair
Artemisia stelleriana Old Woman, Dusty Miller, Beach Wormwood
Artemisia tridentata Big Sagebrush
Artemisia vulgaris Common Wormwood, mugwort
Synonym and obsolete names
Artemisia albula synonym of Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. albula (Silver King Artemisia)
Artemisia ludoviciana var. albula synonym of Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. albula (Silver King Artemisia)
Artemisia procera synonym of Artemisia abrotanum (Southernwood, Old Man)
Artemisia purshiana synonym of Artemisia ludoviciana (Native Wormwood, White Sage)

 

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