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White wormwood 'Silver Brocade'
Artemisia stellerian
'Silver Brocade'
White Wormwood 'Silver Brocade' (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') is an ornamental plant featuring silver-gray leaves that boast a unique texture. Growth Characteristics- Growth Height: Grows up to approximately 30 cm and is suitable for use as a ground cover. - Leaves: Silver-gray, feather-shaped leaves with a soft texture. - Sunlight Requirements: Prefers full sun, but grows well in partial shade. - Cold Hardiness: Resistant to cold and adapts well to various environmental conditions. - Soil: Prefers well-draining soil and thrives in neutral to slightly alkaline soil. Propagation Methods- Seeds: Can be sown directly in the spring or transplanted after seedling cultivation indoors. - Cuttings: Can be propagated via stem cuttings in the summer. Cultivation Methods- Watering: Avoid overwatering; water when the surface of the soil dries out. - Fertilizer: Generally, special fertilizer is not required, but providing some nutrients in the spring promotes healthier growth. - Pruning: Prune in the spring or autumn to maintain its shape. Uses in the Garden - Border Planting: Planting along borders or in rock gardens adds a unique texture. - Background Plant: Used as a background plant for flowers to highlight other plants. - Dry Gardens: It thrives in low-moisture environments, making it suitable for dry gardens. Important Pests and Control Methods - Diseases: It is generally resistant to disease, but root rot may occur in poorly drained environments. To prevent this, check soil drainage and maintain it regularly. - Pests: There are rarely any pests that cause serious problems, but aphids may occasionally appear. In this case, they can be controlled with soapy water or garden insecticides. White wormwood 'Silver Brocade' can be used in various ways in the garden due to its unique leaf color and texture, and has the advantage of being relatively easy to care for.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
20~30cm
Spread
30~50cm
Colors
Silvery gray (leaf)
Bloom Period
June to August
Water Needs
Less
Exposure
From sunny to semi-shaded
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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