Artemisia ‘Garden Ghost’
Artemisia 'Garden Ghost' is a mounding wormwood with beautiful recurved silver-grey foliage and yellow flowers.
Every garden needs a touch of silver and this Artemisia, known as wormwood, is just the ticket! ‘Garden Ghost’ offers eye-catching colour and texture to the border as a specimen or as a mounding ground cover or use it in a container. It is densely branched with a compact habit of finely textured, recurved, silver-gray foliage, and occasional small yellow contrasting flowers in late summer. Grows 12-14 inches high and 24-30 inches wide. Great disease resistance and drought tolerance once established. Plant in full sun in poor to average, free-draining soils with low to medium moisture. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant
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Fragrance: Yes
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Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry fields, prairies and scrub.
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