Artemisia californica
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California Sagebrush
| Evergreen-Deciduous | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Overall Mature Size | Medium |
| Mature Height & Spread | 3-5' x 4-7' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water | Medium, Low Water |
| Flower Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Special Features | Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Desert Conditions |
| Container Sizes | #1, #5 |
| Natural Growth Habit | Broad |
| Sunset Garden Zones | 2-24 |
| Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone | 7-10 |
| Plant Type | Shrub |
Fast-growing evergreen shrub to 3-5′ tall x 4-7′ wide. This upright-growing California native features aromatic finely-cut silvery-grey foliage that thrives in both clay or sandy soils but is sensitive to overwatering. Sun heat and drought tolerant this species is well-suited as a hillside or native garden planting and once established requires little watering. Can defoliate in periods of extreme drought. Flowers are inconspicuous. Full sun to partial shade.
