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Heirloom Wormwood (Absinthe)

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Artemisia absinthium. Wormwood (also called absinthe in French) is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia and parts of North Africa. It has a distinctive greyish-green look with deeply lobed leaves covered in fine hairs. This herb is known for its bitter...

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Artemisia absinthium.

Wormwood (also called absinthe in French) is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia and parts of North Africa. It has a distinctive greyish-green look with deeply lobed leaves covered in fine hairs. This herb is known for its bitter taste and powerful aroma.

It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and as a key ingredient in the production of the famous alcoholic beverage absinthe. It's also known for its historic association with herbal remedies for digestive disorders and as a natural insect repellent.

  • Open-pollinated.
  • Grows to ~90 cm (3') in ~2 years.