Artemisia absinthium ~ Wormwood toxic Rumex acetosella - whole plant

Rumex acetosella - whole plant

hence the name "Chocolate Vine"

The flowers are larger than those of the typical Flowering Dogwood and create a striking display against the tree's dark green foliage

The flattened 5-petaled rich cherry red flowers that bloom from mid spring until frost

(4) Fanghong

Artemisia absinthium ~ Wormwood toxic Rumex acetosella - whole plantWormwood is a woody based perennial primarily grown for its soft, finely divided silvery green foliage that is highly aromatic when bruised. The flowers are inconspicuous. Grows best in full sun and well drained soils. Type: Perennial Height: 2' 3' Spread: 1. 5' 2' Spacing: 2' USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: Yellow Season of Interest: Multi Season MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Excellent soil drainage is essential.