Artemisia Absinthium
Also known as
Absinth Sagewort, Absinth Sagewort, Absinth wormwood, Common wormwood, Wormwood, Grand wormwood, Absinthe, Absinthium and Absinthe wormwood
Taxonomy
Artemisia absinthium
Artemisia
Asteraceae
Asterales
How to care for Artemisia Absinthium
How often to water your Artemisia Absinthium
Artemisia Absinthium needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Absinth Sagewort in your home
Artemisia Absinthium love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Artemisia Absinthium does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
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How to fertilize Artemisia Absinthium
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Artemisia Absinthium after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Artemisia Absinthium
Artemisia Absinthium
Greg recommends:
0.5 cups every 9 days
< 1ft from a window
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.