Seed Freaks - Herbs - Wormwood
Herbs
Seed Freaks – Herbs – Wormwood
As of October 1st 2025 Seed Freaks will no longer be operating online.
$4.20
HERB: WORMWOOD
(ARTEMISIA ABSINTHIUM)
Perennial plant considered to have medicinal values.
NOT TO BE TAKEN INTERNALLY!!!
Useful with organic chook keeping as it expels worms and repels lice.
Silver grey foliage to 200cm.
It may inhibit the growth of nearby plants.
WHEN TO PLANT
Cool Climate: FEB, MAR, SEP, OCT, NOV
Temperate: FEB, MAR, APR, SEP, OCT, NOV
Sub – Tropical: MAR, APR, AUG, SEP, OCT
Tropical: ANYTIME DURING DRY SEASON.
Arid: FEB, MAR, SEP, OCT, NOV
SOIL PREFERENCES
PH 4.2 to 8 (a very wide range!)
Well-drained to damp soil conditions.
GROWING TIPS
Direct sow – by pressing onto the soil surface and keeping moist.
When fully grown prune in spring for compact growth.
DAYS TO HARVEST
70 Days
APPROX 200 SEEDS
OPEN POLLINATED SEED 100% TASMANIAN GROWN
GROWN ORGANICALLY
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