Family: Asteraceae Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris Flowering time: July - October. Perennial Found on disturbed waste ground, roadsides, scrub and river-sides. A branched, aromatic plant with erect, reddish stems bearing narrow panicles of tiny red-brown flowers with leaf-like lower bracts. The deeply divided leaves are dark-green above, greyish-white and downy below. Height 60-120cm

Mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris
Studland, Dorset. September 2011