Growing Guide: Yomogi

Botanical Name Artemisia princeps
Common Names Yomogi, Japanese Mugwort, Korean Wormwood
Plant Type Herbaceous Perennial
Family Asteraceae
Native Range China, Japan, Korea
USDA Zones 3–10
Height Up to 4 feet (1.2 meters)
Spread 1–2 feet (30–60 cm)
Sun Exposure Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Requirements Well-drained, fertile soil (pH 5.5–7.0)
Watering Needs Moderate; drought-tolerant once established
Bloom Time July to November
Flower Color Buff-colored
Uses Culinary, Medicinal, Aromatic