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How to grow and care for Artemisia pontica L.

plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Artemisia pontica L., Small absinthe

Artemisia pontica L. 101 - Plant Care Instructions

Bright direct light

16C° ~24C°

Every 7 days

Botany Encyclopedia

Genus : Artemisia

🔖 Care Tips

It is best to plant in the yard during spring. High humidity can lead to rust or mold, so maintain a well-ventilated environment. The roots can spread sideways, so if they spread too much, remove them periodically.

🏝️ Habitat Conditions

This plant thrives in dry and warm areas.

🪨 Soil Mix

This plant is from a dry region. Plant it in well-draining, dry soil.

🌡️ Environment

The ideal temperature is 20-25°C. Some varieties can thrive outdoors even in winter, so check accordingly. It's best to keep the humidity low.

☀️ Light

Place the plant in a location with plenty of sunlight.

💧 Water

This plant thrives in dry conditions. When planting in the yard, water it if the soil dries out during the first month. After that, only water during extended droughts. If potted, water when the soil dries out.

🌱 Propagate

It is common to propagate by division in spring after 2-3 years.

🪴 Repot

Repotting every 2-3 years is recommended. You can also propagate by dividing the plant during repotting.

💊 Fertilize

Fertilizer is not needed in large amounts, but if you choose to use it, apply lightly in spring following the recommended dosage. Avoid fertilizing immediately after repotting; wait 2-4 weeks before doing so.

🌺 Flower

Most species bloom from summer to fall, but the flowers are not showy. Therefore, many people remove the flower stalks to encourage leaf growth.

😵 Toxicity

Be cautious with pets and young children as it is toxic.

water

How to water Artemisia pontica L.

How often should I water?

check Artemisia pontica L. Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently

When do I need to water?

the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry

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Light & Location

How much light does a Artemisia pontica L. need?

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Bright direct light

Bright indirect light

Grow light

Light preference

Artemisia pontica L. likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.

Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!

This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!

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20K~

2K

20K

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Temperature

Natural habitat

-17

-17~32℃

45

Houseplants

-15

16~24℃

45

Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Artemisia pontica L. at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.

Humidity

Ideal humidity

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40~70%

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Artemisia pontica L. prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.

Fertilize

Collective Knowhow

When should I fertilize?

Only when your plant is healthy

How frequently should I fertilize?

1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.

Characteristic

The taxonomic classification of Artemisia pontica L. is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Magnoliopsida, Order: Asterales, Family: Asteraceae, Genus: Artemisia, Species: Artemisia pontica

Characteristic NameCharacteristic Value
LifespanPerennial
Hardiness Zone5 - 8
Taxonomy
Taxonomy NameTaxonomy Value
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusArtemisia
SpeciesArtemisia pontica

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