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:

Application Timing: Apply before wormwood is 12 inches tall. Remove old duff and litter by fire or mowing for best results.

Recommendation:
6-7 fluid ounces of Milestone^® herbicide per acre, or for broader-spectrum weed control, apply 1½-2 pints of ForeFront^® R&P herbicide per acre.

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

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