Heirloom Wormwood Seeds

Artemisia absinthium.

Available in preorder for our 2023 harvest restock!

Wormwood is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and parts of northern Africa. Wormwood has a distinctive grayish-green appearance with deeply lobed leaves covered in fine hairs. This herb is renowned for its bitter taste and strong 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 historical association with herbal remedies for digestive disorders and as a natural insect repellent.

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