Silverado wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) - Seeds

Silverado wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) - Seeds

Origin: Austria
Harvest: 2023
Germination period: approx. 2-4 weeks

You can choose between 25 and approx. 100 seeds!

Sowing instructions

If you decide to grow Artemisia absinthium "Silverado" seeds, you will be delighted by the fine, silver-grey leaves and the aromatic scent of this plant. Here are some tips for sowing "Silverado" seeds:

1. Choose the right location: Artemisia absinthium "Silverado" prefers sunny locations with well-drained soil. Make sure that the location is protected from strong winds and offers enough space, as the plant can develop into a bushy shrub.
2. Soil preparation: Loosen the soil thoroughly and remove weeds and large stones. Artemisia absinthium 'Silverado' thrives best in a sandy or loamy soil with good drainage. Add organic matter if necessary to improve the soil structure.
3. Sowing time: The best times for sowing "Silverado" seeds are in spring or fall, when the soil temperatures are warm enough. Sow the seeds about 0.5 to 1 centimeter deep in the prepared soil and keep it evenly moist.
4. Germination and care: The germination of Artemisia absinthium "Silverado" seeds can take a few weeks. Keep the seedlings moist and protect them from strong sunlight. As soon as the seedlings become stronger, you can carefully transplant them to provide enough space for them to grow.

Tips and tricks

• Regular watering: Artemisia absinthium 'Silverado' needs regular watering during the growing season to stay healthy. Make sure to keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid overwatering as this can lead to root rot.
• Special care during the flowering period: 'Silverado' produces attractive yellow flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. Regularly remove faded flowers to encourage the formation of new ones, promoting plant health and growth.

Worth knowing

• Artemisia absinthium "Silverado" is a variety of common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) known for its silver-grey leaves and aromatic scent. The plant is often grown in Mediterranean gardens and herb beds and is also a popular ornamental plant for dry gardens and semi-natural landscapes.
• In addition to its aesthetic beauty, Artemisia absinthium "Silverado" also has medicinal and culinary uses. The leaves are sometimes used to make absinthe and other liqueurs and also have traditional applications in herbal medicine.
• With its undemanding nature and versatility, Artemisia absinthium 'Silverado' is a great addition to any garden. Its attractive leaves, pleasant fragrance and variety of uses make it an asset to any green thumb.

FREE seeds with every order 🙂

Important:

• Despite constant quality controls (checking the germination quality, storage ability, etc. of the plant seeds, etc.). we can unfortunately none Warranty on the germination of our seeds give - too many different factors in the context of cultivation / conditions - can prevent successful germination.
• Please inquire about the applicable laws in your country BEFORE purchasing this product. Laws and import regulations or whether this product may be imported/used/grown.
• Our plant seeds are, if available in your country for the Cultivation determined and allowed, exclusively intended for plant cultivation.
• For further information and guidelines please refer to our terms and conditions or simply write us your questions by mail to: support@gardenshaman.eu 🙂