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Wormwood Herb Seeds
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Wormwood Herb Seeds

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  • Drought tolerant.
  • Low maintenance.
  • Medicinal uses.

WORMWOOD Herb Seeds

Botanical Name: Artemisia absinthium

Wormwood, also known as Artemisia absinthium, is a hardy herb famous for its silver-green foliage and its historic use in herbal medicine. This perennial plant not only adds visual interest to your garden but also serves as a natural pest deterrent, making it a valuable addition to any herb garden.

  • Natural Pest Repellent – Wormwood is known for its strong scent and bitter taste, making it an excellent natural deterrent for pests like moths, fleas, and even rodents.

  • Medicinal Uses – Traditionally used in herbal remedies, wormwood supports digestion, may help with appetite stimulation, and is a key ingredient in tinctures and teas.

  • Drought-Tolerant & Low Maintenance – This hardy perennial thrives in poor soil and dry conditions, making it an easy-to-grow addition to any herb garden.

Plant Type: Hardy, cool-season perennial; suitable for various climates.

Plant Height: Up to 120 cm

Sow When:

  • Temperate: March – May, September – November
  • Subtropical: April – June, October – December
  • Tropical: Year-round
  • Arid: October – February
  • Cool: March – May, September – November

Germination: Best germination occurs at soil temperatures between 15°C and 20°C.

Depth: Sow seeds approximately 1 mm deep.

Position: Wormwood thrives in full sun.

Sow Where: Start seeds indoors and transplant seedlings into well-prepared soil, or sow directly outdoors.

Soil Type: Wormwood prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil and can tolerate poor soil conditions.

Spacing: Space plants approximately 30-45 cm apart to allow for optimal growth.

Harvest: Expect to harvest mature Wormwood leaves approximately 90-120 days after planting. Use the aromatic leaves fresh or dried in herbal teas and preparations.

Product Specifications

  • Open-pollinated, non-hybrid.
  • Non GMO.
  • No chemical treatment.
  • Variety: Feverfew.
  • Botanical name: Tanacetum parthenium.
  • Seeds per gram: Approx. 16000.
  • We do not ship to Tasmania due to quarantine restrictions.