Sagebrush

Artemisia cana

Plant Category: shrubs

Light Conditions: Hot, full sun
Soil Conditions: Extremely drought-tolerant
Chinook Exposure: Needs full Exposure
Size: Up to 5' T & 7' W
Bloom Period: Late Summer
Bloom Colour: Tiny, yellow, clustered on stem
Growth Habit: Moderate
Spreads By: Seed
Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

  

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous

This item will ship from: Wright Nursery
Seed Price: $4.00
"Currently Unavailable"
 Plug Price: $6.25
"Currently Unavailable"
Artemisia cana (Sagebrush) Artemisia cana (Sagebrush) Artemisia cana (Sagebrush)

Seeds Per Package: 20

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: 0.5 to 1.5m high. Older wood becomes twisted and sheds. Long, narrow leaves are bright silver with a soft hairy texture and persist through the winter. Flowers are tiny and yellow, tight in clusters along the stems. Will bloom in a hot dry summer. Striking in the landscape as the silver features contrast against other plants. Has a distinctive fragrance, medicinal uses.

Notes: Needs hot, dry, full sun (Drumheller-like conditions) to thrive.

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.