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Prairie Sage (Artemisia ludoviciana)

Prairie Sage (Artemisia ludoviciana)

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Prairie Sage is a native perennial grown from locally collected seed. Its aromatic, silvery green foliage spreads by rhizomes and can form a patch once established.

The species occurs naturally in prairies, open woodland, and roadsides across the Great Plains and western Canada.

Cold Hardiness Zone: 3
Mature Size: 1 to 3 ft tall

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Growing details

Native range
North American species documented in Manitoba
Growth habit
Aromatic silvery foliage; rhizomatous and capable of spreading into patches
Growing site
Full sun; dry to moist, well-drained soil across many textures
Drainage risk
Persistently wet or poorly drained soil raises root-rot risk
Species size reference
About 2-3 ft tall and wide
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Cold hardiness · Zone 3
Canadian climate map with provinces outlined; highlighted minimum zone: 3

Zone 3 and warmer

The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.

About these maps

Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.

Open Government Licence – Canada