California Sagebrush

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California Sagebrush

Artemisia californica

Evergreen-Deciduous

Evergreen

Overall Mature Size

Medium

Mature Height & Spread

3-5' x 4-7'

Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Low water

Flower Color

White

Bloom Time

Summer

Special Features

Attracts Birds, Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Low Water Use

Container Sizes

#1, #5

Natural Growth Habit

Mounding

Sunset Garden Zones

2-24

Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10

Plant Type

Shrub

Category:

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.

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