PLANTS SHIP MID-MAY+ (except fruit trees), SEEDS SHIP ANYTIME, CANADA ONLY. LOCAL PICKUP AVAILABLE (incl. fruit trees, Ottawa) WORMWOOD | id:24056 | Artemisia Absinthum | Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada | Perennial/self-seeds | Open Pollinated | Heirloom A hardy and aromatic perennial herb, wormwood is known for its silvery-green, feathery leaves. It thrives in sunny, well-drained locations and adds an earthy elegance to herb gardens. Traditionally valued for its medicinal properties and as a key ingredient in absinthe, wormwood is a versatile addition to any herbal collection. Vitamins+: A, B1, B2, B3, B5, B6, B9, C, K, Ca, Cu, Fe, K, Mg, Mn, P, Zn Planting tip: Wormwood seeds require light for germination; sow seeds on the surface of moist soil but do not cover. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.||May direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed. Harvesting tip: Harvest leaves in the morning, after dew has dried, for optimal potency. Avoid overharvesting to maintain plant vigor. Storage tip: Store dried leaves in an airtight container away from direct sunlight to preserve aroma and potency.
Seed depth:1/2″ Direct, Plant spacing:18-34”, Row spacing:24-36”, Sun Level:2, Watering Level:1, Germination:7-21 days/jrs, 15-27°C Optimally:25°C, Maturity:110-125 d/j, Height: 3-5′, Width: 2-3′ (See Envelope below) Gaia Organics, 399 River Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1V 1C9 (near Gatineau, Quebec) 613-219-8463 (see the envelope below)
