Mugwort deposits are easy to find if you look in the right places. Here you can find out which locations the plant prefers and where you can find it in the wild.
Where is mugwort found?
Mugwort is typically found onroadsidesand along railway lines. The herbaceous composite plant prefers to grow inbarren locations with lots of sunlight. Gravel and gravel also form a good location for sagebrush.
In which regions is mugwort found?
In theNorthern Hemisphere there are rich deposits of mugwort in temperate and warm zones. Mugwort (Artemisia) even grows in subtropical areas and steppe regions. The plant belongs to the Asteraceae family. It requires only a few nutrients and spreads reliably. There are many occurrences of common mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris) in Central Europe in particular.
In which locations is sagebrush commonly found?
Dry ground, stones and bright sunlight create the perfect location for sagebrush. The herb grows even better here than in a nutrient-rich location. You will often find the plant in the following locations in particular and you can also plant mugwort well:
- rocky roadsides
- gravel railway embankments
- dry construction rubble pits
Where does mugwort originally come from?
Mugwort is believed to originally come fromAsia. However, since there are over 500 species of the plant and they have been widespread for a long time, its origin can no longer be determined so precisely today. However, not all types of light germinator are considered native species. While common mugwort is native to Germany, mugwort ragweed is considered a neophyte.
What is mugwort also called?
Mugwort is known bymany names. Since Artemisiae was also used as a herb, medicinal plant and animal feed, it has been given a variety of names over the centuries. For example:
- Broomweed
- Flyweed
- gooseweed
- maidenwort
- St. John's Girdle
- Solstice herb
- Wild Wormwood
Tip
Use mugwort culinary
If you find occurrences of mugwort before flowering, you can harvest the mugwort stems and their leaves. They contain essential oils that have an herbal flavor. Hearty meat dishes can be refined with it.
