Silver Sagebrush (Artemisia Cana) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low, drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Artemisia cana is an aromatic, evergreen subshrub or shrub native to western North America, known for its silvery-gray foliage and adaptability to dry environments.

Silver Sagebrush

Silver Sagebrush

Artemisia Cana

Artemisia cana is an aromatic, evergreen subshrub or shrub native to western North America, known for its silvery-gray foliage and adaptability to dry environments.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
low, drought-tolerant
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
3-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, soil stabilization, wildlife habitat

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Silver Sagebrush

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Asteraceae
Genus:Artemisia