Wormwood Seeds ( Artemisia absinthium ) – proposed by WH Perron
Wormwood is an ornamental plant prized for its elegant silver-grey foliage, which adds a refined touch to the garden. Used as a border or background, it also has insect repellent properties. Ideal for gardeners looking to combine Aesthetic and useful, this hardy plant is easy to grow and requires little maintenance once well established.
Plant height : Not applicable
Spread : 20 cm
Quantity per packet : Approximately 900 seeds
Companion plants : Carrot, cabbage
Enemy plants : Fennel, sage
Cultivation method:
Sow directly in the garden throughout spring and summer Place seeds 1-2cm deep Once plants have formed (4-5 leaves), thin to 20cm intervals in the row with spacing 20 cm between rows
Wormwood adapts to all soils, whether ordinary or rich, provided they are well drained Prepare the soil with compost or manure before sowing Divide the clumps every 3 years in spring to regenerate the plants
Pick flowers and leaves as needed until the first frosts Cut the stems one by one rather than removing the leaves directly, and favor the oldest stems to take full advantage of their benefits
Add absinthe to your garden to enjoy its elegance and multiple uses while beautifying your outdoor spaces.
