Artemisia judaica subsp. judaica

Artemisia judaica subsp. judaica

Native to:
Egypt | Libya | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Artemisia
Species:
Artemisia judaica subsp. judaica

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep,oct
Bloom Colors:
yellow
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★★☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, insects
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures. Light may enhance germination. Fresh seed shows higher germination rates.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch