This white mugwort cultivar is an erect, clump-forming perennial which typically grows 4-5' tall. Features upright, branched, 12-18", astilbe-like, terminal sprays (loose panicles) of creamy white flowers which bloom atop stiff, dark mahogany stems in late summer.
 Artemisia lactiflora (Guizhou Group) | Common Name: white mugwort Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Asteraceae Height: 4.00 to 5.00 feet Spread: 1.50 to 2.00 feet Bloom : August to September Sun: Full sun Water: Medium Flower: Showy Attracts: Butterflies |
| White Mugwort Artemisia grows nicely with Aster ,Echinacea ,Rudbeckia ,Yarrow |
Culture
Unlike other Artemisias,White Mugwort grows best in soil which does not dry out completely.
Develops a shrubby habit, is not invasive. In full sun with moderate to little water, plants average 4 feet or less tall.Provided sun and ample moisture, can reach 6 feet or more tall. Cut back by half to control size. Dip freshly cut stems into boiling water for long-lasting cut flowers.For dried flowers, hang stems in a well ventilated area. Plants resist deer and rabbits. Flowers attract butterflies.
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