Flower SeedsHSC-ARM-001-PKT
Artemisia annua
120Days to maturity

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Sweet Annie Organic Artemisia Seed

Item #HSC-ARM-001-PKT

About this variety

A sweetly scented everlasting.

Tall plants carry finely divided, deep green leaves sprinkled with minute creamy yellow blooms, with a sweet fragrance that lasts after drying.

Use it in wreaths and as filler in mixed bouquets. Also called sweet wormwood or sweet sagewort.

Ready to cut about 120 days from sowing, on plants 48–72" tall. Open-pollinated. Certified organic seed.

Specs

  • Packet: 500 seeds
  • Average 585,700 seeds per oz.
  • Plant height: 48–72"

In stock — Packet

Current price $6.40

Know before you sow

Quick Facts

Growing times vary with weather, soil and local conditions.

Growing guide

From seed to harvest

Barely cover seed

Mist; seed is tiny.

Plant out after frost

12–24" apart.

Cut once heads form

Fresh or dried.

Tall plants

Up to 6 ft.

Growing Information

Days to germination

About 7–21 days, held at 70–75°F (21–24°C).

Starting indoors

Sow 5–6 weeks before planting out and barely cover. Water from below or mist so the tiny seed isn't buried. Pot up at the second set of true leaves; harden off and plant out after frost.

Direct sowing

After frost, in rows rather than broadcast, covered lightly. Keep moist and thin to spacing.

Plant spacing

12–24".

Soil

Average soil.

Light

Full sun.

Harvest

Cut once flower heads have formed along the stems; use fresh or hang to dry.

Hardiness

Grown as an annual.

Plant height

48–72".

Scientific name

Artemisia annua

Packet

500 seeds.

Seeds per oz.

About 585,700 on average.

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