Artemisia ludoviciana
WESTERN MUGWORT, WHITE SAGE BRUSH
Asteraceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: North America, Mexico

Other Botanical Names: Artemisia brittonii, A. cuneata, A. diversifolia, A. falcata, A. ghiesbreghtii, A. gnaphalodes, A. herriotii, A. lindheimeriana, A. muelleri, A. pabularis, A. paucicephala, A. platyphylla, A. pudica, A. purshiana, A. rhizomata, Cacalia runcinata

Other Common Names: Silver Wormwood

 
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Artemisia ludoviciana
WESTERN MUGWORT, WHITE SAGE BRUSH
Asteraceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, heavy frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow & white

Flowering Time: mid summer to late autumn

Leaves: aromatic; silver-grey

Edibility: herbalist herb


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, coastal & cottage designs

Uses: informal hedge, mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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