Artemisia Powis Castle

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Common Wormwood

Artemisia Powis Castle, known as Common Wormwood, is an evergreen shrub grown for its colourful and attractive foliage. It carries finely divided, silvery leaves which have a feathery appearance. The foliage is complemented with small, yellow flowers in summer as it grows to about 75 cm tall and 1 m wide. Artemisia Powis Castle is commonly included in mixed and border plantings, planted around pool and barbecue areas, used in cottage and Mediterranean gardens, or planted to contrast with other plant colours and textures.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	75 cm
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Specimen
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Common Wormwood
Sku	10660

Growing Artemisia Powis Castle Successfully in NZ

Artemisia Powis Castle prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It tolerates coastal conditions and thrives in NZ gardens with moderate watering and some shelter from strong winds.

Artemisia Powis Castle Care Tips

Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove any dead growth. Water moderately in dry periods and avoid waterlogged soil to prevent root issues.

Plant Size and Spacing

This shrub grows up to 75 cm tall and 1 m wide. Space plants about 1 to 1.2 metres apart to allow healthy growth and airflow in borders or mixed plantings.

Why Buy Artemisia Powis Castle from The Plant Company

Our Artemisia Powis Castle plants are NZ-grown, robust, and ready to thrive. Enjoy free NZ-wide shipping and expert quality assurance with every purchase.

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Reviews

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Walter Hernandez - Canterbury

Dale Wilson - Wellington

A wonderful specimen, received. Thanks Plant Company.

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