Artemisia arborescens

Tree Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae
Origin: Mediterranean
Large shrub 5-10 ft

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Artemisia arborescens is cultivated for its foliage effects, but in colder temperate regions it requires the protection of a wall.

This plant is a very bitter herb indigenous to the Middle East used in tea, usually with mint. In small quantities (in tea), it is believed to have medicinal properties, pacifying various kinds of digestion turmoils.

Similar plants:

Artemisia abrotanum (Southernwood)

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