Description
Artemisia oelandica (also called Oeland Wormwood, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has narrow, linear leaves and produces small yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is often found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Artemisia oelandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including treating fever, colds, and stomach ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Artemisia oelandica has yellow daisy-like flowers with a yellow-orange center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have long, thin stems with long, narrow leaves.
Where to Find Artemisia oelandica
Artemisia oelandica is native to Europe and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It can be found in the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.