{"product_id":"wormwood-redstem","title":"Wormwood, Redstem","description":"\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorationseeds.mom\/pages\/table-menu4\"\u003eArtemisia scoparia\u003c\/a\u003e##\u003cdiv class=\"how-to-grow-trigger how-to-grow-title\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label\"\u003eHOW TO GROW WORMWOOD, REDSTEM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"icon-down-arrow\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"how-to-grow-content\"\u003eStart indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or cold frame. Transplant out after frost. Easily grown in well drained slightly alkaline loamy soil. Drought tolerant. Plants are more hardy and aromatic when grown in poor dry soil. Leaves and stems are harvested for medicine spring when 2-4” tall. Seeds require light to germinate, press into soil, do not cover.  Soil pH 4.8-8.2. Hardiness zones 3-9. Biennial.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsual seed life 5 years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Depth \u003cb\u003esurface\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoil Temp. Germ.  \u003cb\u003e68˚F\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germ.  \u003cb\u003e14-21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant Spacing  \u003cb\u003e18-24”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRow Spacing  \u003cb\u003e36-48”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDays To Maturity  \u003cb\u003e120-150\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Shade\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMoist Well Drained\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e##Antibacterial, inhibits growth of Staphylococcus and other infections. Chinese herb Yin Chen used to drain dampness and treat infectious icteric hepatitis, anti-inflamatory. Hepatoprotective, prevents damage to liver similar to Milk Thistle. Artemesisai scoparia is medicinally interchangeable with Artemisia capillaris.  Tags: Specialty: Deer Resistant, Certification: Organic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNaturalized in N. Africa, temperate and tropical Asia and most of Europe.","brand":"RESTORATION SEEDS","offers":[{"title":"200 Seeds","offer_id":1157767312,"sku":"13584","price":4.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2000 Seeds","offer_id":1157767320,"sku":"13585","price":15.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0129\/8922\/products\/wormwood-redstem_IMG_0939.jpg?v=1487925060","url":"https:\/\/www.restorationseeds.mom\/products\/wormwood-redstem","provider":"RESTORATION SEEDS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}