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ARTEMISIA stelleriana 'Boughton Silver'
Commonly known as Hoary mugwort, Wormwood
(syn. Artemisia stelleriana 'Mori') - Spreading evergreen perennial with deeply-lobed silver leaves
Further Reading....
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EvergreenStalkless leaves 5-10cm (2-4in) long
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YellowInsignificant
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Height15cm (6in)
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Spread45cm (18in)
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Alpine or rock plantThese plants prefer well drained soil and are generally dwarf in habit.
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialCompact, almost prostrate perennial
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
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Full sun
ARTEMISIA stelleriana 'Boughton Silver'
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Additional FeaturesPests & DiseasesPowdery mildewPlace of originEastern North AmericaResistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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HardinessFully hardy
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Leaf Colour (if not green)Silver
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Seasonal InterestAutumnSpringSummerWinter
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Soil ConditionsFertile well drained soil
Artemisia - Growing Guide
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50