Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silvermound'
Silvermound Wormwood
- Velvety silver foliage
- Great in mass plantings, rock gardens, or borders
- Insignificant bloom
- Thrives best in full sun
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 12-24 in
- Spread: 12-24 in
- Bloom Color: Green Shades
- Foliage Color: White Shades
Purchase options for Silvermound Wormwood
- Size: #1 -
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: In Stock
$19.00
- Size: #2 -
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: In Stock
$26.00
Velvety silver cushions look fabulous in rock gardens, borders or as a mass planting. Although requiring full sun, 'Silvermound' will have a tendency to "melt out" if overexposed to heat and humidity. Cut back to rejuvenate. Bloom insignificant.
Growing Tips for Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silvermound'
Trim clumps before flowering to prevent an open center & maintain a neat appearance. It needs good air circulation. Prefers well-drained soil in sun to part shade. Tolerates heat and drought, but will melt in extreme humidity.