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hp20
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SWEET WORMWOOD
hp20 (Artemisia annua)
The annual less well-known medicinal plant grows up to 2.5 m high and exudes a wonderfully aromatic scent. Tea made from the fine leaves supports the immune system. Modern medicine uses the artemisinin compound in the treatment of malaria.
Use: Herbal tea
Lifespan: annual
Comment: The pollen is allergenic, good for pollinators
Seed spacing between the row: 50 cm
Seed spacing in the row: 50 cm
Sowing depth: 0.1-0.2 cm
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Explanations
Hortus officinarium: The non-profit association Hortus officinarum has been committed to the maintenance and breeding of medicinal plants using bio-dynamic methods. The aim of Hortus officinarum is to provide high-quality varieties of medicinal plant species from top sources – pure lines and with strong vitality.