Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ is a useful and handsome plant. It forms a natural upright mound of aromatic foliage, topped with small, pale yellow flowers in late summer. It’s perfect for growing in a hot sunny border or as part of a summer container display, and works well with pink and purple flowers, and ornamental grasses. The foliage can be used in dried flower arrangements.
Grow Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. After flowering, cut back hard in autumn.
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Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ and wildlife
Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ poisonous?
Artemisia ‘Powis Castle’ has no toxic effects reported.
