WORMWOOD

(Artemisia absinthium)

Perennial plant. Up to 1 m high. Stems and leaves covered with grey hair. Blossom: panicles with yellow flower heads in leaf axils. Leaves and flowers are harvested. Contains absentine, a very bitter alkaloid. Effective against digestive disorders, stimu
Formats



Cultivation
Permeable ground, never humid, full sun. Suffers during hard winters.