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Silver Wormwood
Artemisia ludoviciana
perennial☀️ full sun💧 low water
Silver Wormwood is a vigorous perennial with silvery-white, finely divided foliage that provides striking color contrast in xeric gardens. It produces small yellowish flowers in late summer and thrives in hot, dry conditions with minimal maintenance.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 3a to Zone 9bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 6 to 9Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native to the United States
Native Range
Western North America
Native to: California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
Function & Care
dynamic accumulatormedicinalwildlife benefitedible
Edible Parts
leaf
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation