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Artemisia 'Powis Castle'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H2 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level medium
Height 0.6 - 1 m (2 - 3 ft)
Spread 0.3 - 1.2 m (1 - 4 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Artemisia 'Powis Castle' (artemisia) produces bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during mid-summer to mid fall. This plant is clump forming and has showy, matte, fine textured and aromatic foliage that is greyish green and light grey in colour. Artemisia 'Powis Castle' (artemisia) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, dried flowers, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits, and it is tolerant of drought.