Indian Wormwood (Artemisia Indica) is a annual/perennial herb in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Artemisia indica is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the Indian Subcontinent and parts of East Asia.

Indian Wormwood

Indian Wormwood

Artemisia Indica

Artemisia indica is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the Indian Subcontinent and parts of East Asia.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual/perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, pest deterrent

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Indian Wormwood

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Artemisia