Prairie Sagewort (Artemisia Frigida) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

A low-spreading, aromatic perennial shrub with finely divided, silver-gray foliage and small yellowish flowers.

Prairie Sagewort

Prairie Sagewort

Artemisia Frigida

A low-spreading, aromatic perennial shrub with finely divided, silver-gray foliage and small yellowish flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
2-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky, gravelly
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, soil stabilization, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Prairie Sagewort

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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