Artemisia stelleriana
Dusty Miller
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Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Description
Artemisia stelleriana (also called Dusty Miller, Beach Wormwood and Oldwoman) is a species of plants from Asteraceae family, that can be found in Japan and Kamchatka. Today, due to the introduction, the species could be found in United States and Canada.
Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Blooming
Blooms are insignificant.
Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Growth
Plants in this genus grow as woody perennials. Grows best in full sun. Leaves are aromatic.Grow Artemisia in a rock garden or border. Some species work well in a herb garden, because they are of culinary value.
Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Planting
Take cuttings to propagate. Dividing the plants in spring or fall to produce more plants. Additionally, the plants can be propagated via rooting cuttings.
Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Pest
Common issues include stem disease, fungal leaf disease, rusts, white rust, downy mildew, and powdery mildew.
Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Interesting facts
Most species in this genus are known for their foliage rather than their flowers. They have interesting leaf patterns and silvery gray or white aromatic foliage. Artemisia absinthium is made famous for its use in the production of absinthe.
Dusty Miller (Artemisia stelleriana) - Soil and irrigation
All species of Wormwood require good drainage. Plants will dieback if grown in heavy soils with poor drainage.
