Mugwort **Live Plant** (Artemisia vulgaris)

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) is a hardy, aromatic perennial herb Traditionally prized for its medicinal and ecological benefits. With dark green, lobed leaves and a silvery-white underside, this plant adds texture to herb gardens, borders, or patio pots. Historically revered as the “mother of herbs,” mugwort was used in traditional medicine to support digestion, regulate menstruation, and promote relaxation. Its insect-repellent properties make it a favorite for eco-conscious gardeners, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies while deterring pests.

Product Details
- Variety: Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)
- Quantity: 1 live plant, 6–12 inches tall, rooted in a 4-inch pot

Growing Information
- Growth Type: Perennial, hardy to USDA zones 3–9
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy, loamy, or clay soils; tolerates poor soils
- Watering: Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
- Height/Spread: Grows 2–5 ft tall, spreads via rhizomes
- Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, spacing 18–24 inches apart. Divide every 2–3 years to manage spread.

Care Instructions
Water regularly until established, then reduce to occasional deep watering. Shear back in summer if stems flop or foliage declines. Mugwort thrives in low-maintenance settings but can spread aggressively via rhizomes—consider planting in containers to control growth. Harvest leaves and flowering tops from July to September for peak potency.

Cautions
Mugwort contains thujone, which may cause allergic reactions or skin irritation in some individuals. Avoid ingestion and Handling during pregnancy. Handle with care and keep away from pets and children. Always consult a healthcare professional before medicinal use.

Disclaimer: Plants and seeds are for ornamental or gardening use only, not for consumption or medicinal purposes. Some may be toxic or allergenic if ingested or mishandled. Keep out of reach of children, pets, and livestock. Buyers are responsible for proper use, storage, and compliance with local laws (e.g., USDA regulations). Seller is not liable for any injury, damage, or loss from use or misuse. Planting results may vary. By purchasing, you accept these terms.