Artemisia ludoviciana | Prairie Sagebrush, Western Sage | Groundcover
Artemisia ludoviciana belongs to the plant family ASTERACE and Genus Artemisia This Groundcover prefers Dry soil , a pH which can apply to most normal garden soil conditions, . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Various
We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Artemisia ludoviciana does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds
Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Artemisia ludoviciana so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties
Artemisia ludoviciana prairie sagebrush,western sage is not known as a butterfly attracting plant
Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).
Artemisia ludoviciana can survive cold winters where the average annual low is -20 Fahrenheit. It usually does best in dry soils. Prairie sagebrush (also known as western sage) tolerates occasional periods of drought.
Artemisia ludoviciana will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.
Artemisia ludoviciana is a perennial.
This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 3' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page
A well-known pollen producer, this plant is to be avoided on dry, windy days. Hay fever season usually extends from July to September.
Artemisia ludoviciana is distributed as follows … Western US
"Allergies A-Z", Myron A Lipkowitz and Tova Navarra, Facts on File, New York, 1994.
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"Xeriscape Gardening: Water Conservation for the American Landscape", Connie Lockhart Ellefson, Thomas L. Stephens, and Douglas Welsh, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1992.