Mugwort

Garden and craft plant. Take care. This plant needs care and some people should never take it. Read the cautions below before you do anything with it.
A tall, tough roadside plant with deeply cut leaves that are dark green above and silver below.
In the garden
Full sun to part shade and poor soil. It spreads aggressively, so grow it in a contained bed.
Take care
- Avoid in pregnancy.
- People allergic to daisies, ragweed or other Artemisia plants can react, and its pollen is a hay fever trigger.
- Treat as a garden and craft plant. Do not use for treating anything.
Folklore and garden information only, not medical advice. Do not eat or use any plant unless you are certain what it is and that it is safe for you. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, on medicine, or choosing for children or pets.
Folklore and old traditions are in the app
The stories, lore and old traditions for Mugwort are part of Plus. The growing notes and safety information stay free. In the app you can also add Mugwort to My Garden or My Pantry.