Mugwort

9cm Pot, Seed Packet, Wildflower Plugs

Artimesia vulgaris  Aromatic dark green leaves with silvery, downy undersides. Yellowish, purplish brown flower spikes.

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Latin Name: Artimesia vulgaris

Common Name(s): Mugwort

Plant Type: Perennial

Habitat: Sun

Colour:

Green

Height:

60-120cm

Flowering Time:

July - September

SKU: NS-MAIN-2850 Categories: ,

Description

This species is also occasionally known as riverside wormwood, felon herb, chrysanthemum weed, wild wormwood, old Uncle Henry, sailor’s tobacco, naughty man, old man or St. John’s plant. Mugworts have been used medicinally for pain relief, treatment of fever and used as a diuretic agent and Traditionally, it was, and is, used as one of the flavouring and bittering agents of gruit ales, a type of non-hopped, fermented grain beverage.

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Country of Origin

GB

Flowering Time

July, August, September

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