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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.8m
max. spread |
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1.5m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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3 hours care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Artemisia vulgaris 'Oriental Limelight'
Other names: Variegated mugwort, Variegated wormwood, Artemisia vulgaris 'Limelight', Artemisia vulgaris 'Janlim'
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Genus: Artemisia
Variety or cultivar: 'Oriental Limelight' _ 'Oriental Limelight' is a dense, bushy, semi-evergreen perennial with deeply divided yellow and green variegated leaves.
Artemisia vulgaris 'Oriental Limelight' is: Deciduous
Flower: Insignificant or absent in Summer; Insignificant or absent in Autumn
Foliage: Yellow, Variegated, Green in Spring; Yellow, Variegated, Green in Summer; Variegated, Green, Yellow in Autumn
Habit: Bushy, Dense, Spreading
Toxicity: May cause skin irritation.
Artemisia vulgaris 'Oriental Limelight' (Variegated mugwort) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 0.8m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Foliage only, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in full sun in well-drained soils. This plant spreads and self-seeds readily so will most likely become invasive. Well-suited as a container/patio plant. May die back in heavy, poorly-drained soil. Fertilise sparingly to avoid excesssive growth.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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