Thank you for your interest in herb plants from MeadowSweet Herbs & Flowers. I've closed plant and seed order processing for 2024. Online orders for plants and seeds will re-open on Monday 6 January for shipping from the next Tuesday, 14 January.
If you are interested in my Mini Grow & Use Guides, please email me for processing at minette@tonoli.co.nz during the shop's vacation dates.
The gates sales table plant stand is always open and up and running, so feel free to pop past if you are in the Rangiora/Waikuku area to see a selection of the plants (not all plants in my inventory is available outside - if you want to come past for something specific, text me and we can see what we can work out: 0225251177).
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Sweet Annie – Annual Wormwood
$7.50
Artemisia annua, Sweet Annie, is a fragrant herb prized for its medicinal qualities, including the malaria-fighting compound artemisinin. Its rapid growth in sunny conditions, reaching over 6 feet tall, makes it a versatile plant used in herbal remedies, traditional medicine, and as a natural insect repellent in gardens
Sweet Annie, scientifically known as Artemisia annua, is an aromatic herbaceous plant valued for its fern-like foliage and sweet, musky scent. With a rapid growth habit, this annual herb thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, often reaching heights of 6 feet or more. Known for its medicinal properties, Sweet Annie contains artemisinin, a compound used in malaria treatment. This herb is also utilized in traditional Chinese medicine to address fevers, digestive issues, and skin conditions, showcasing its diverse therapeutic benefits. Additionally, Sweet Annie’s foliage is prized in floral arrangements, adding texture and fragrance to bouquets, while the plant itself serves as a natural insect repellent due to its strong aroma.