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Artemisia ludoviciana

Silver Sagebrush (White Sagebrush)

Fragrant foliage is a light silver-green in colour, tinged with pink-orange in the fall. A good choice for erosion control.

  • »  Fragrant silver foliage turning slightly pink to orange in the fall
  • »  Tiny silvery-white flower buds open to yellow
  • »  Excellent for erosion control on slopes and in ditches
  • »  Bloom Time: Late summer

1gal
$20.83
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:60-75 cm
  • Spread:90-100 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
Average to Dry Soils
Well-drained
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Lt. Sum-Fall
Habit
Clumping
Upright
Foliage Color
Silver
Landscape uses
Herbal garden
Naturalizing
Planting instructions
Container Plants
Additional Information about Artemisia ludoviciana

Native to Ontario

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Artemisia ludoviciana

Best grown in a poor to moderately fertile soil, or dry to average and well-drained. Good soil drainage is key when growing artemisia, too much moisture can cause root rot. Pruning or shaping the plant mid-season is recommended to reduce flopping.