Absinth Wormwood

    
 
Scientific Name: Artemisia absinthium

Family: Asteraceae

Structure: Woody at the base, up to 5 feet tall under favorable conditions.

Life Cycle: Perennial, regrows from soil level each spring.

Leaves: Light to olive green, 2-5 inches long.

Flowers: Numerous flower heads with many yellow flowers on each.

Treatment:

6 to 7 ounces per acre of Milestone® herbicide OR
1.5 to 2.1 pints per acre of ForeFront® HL herbicide OR
3 ounces per acre of Chaparral™ herbicide.

Treatment-Related Literature (PDF format)
pdf icon Perennial and Biennial Weed Control in CRP (159KB PDF)

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