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Artemisia ludoviciana albula

Silver King Artemisia, Western Mug

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Description

This herbaceous, evergreen perennial will grow 12" high x 36" wide and makes a great groundcover. It has aromatic silver foliage with clustered yellow flowers that bloom from July to October.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

n/a

Leaf Color

Grey Green, Grey, Silver

Bark Color

Grey

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Allergenic

Design Styles

n/a

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Multi-trunk Tree

Seasonal Interest

n/a

Location Uses

Perennial Border, With Rocks

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a 2" layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost, or aged sawdust.

Inorganic mulches such as gravel are also acceptable.