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    Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust'

    Also Known As

    • Beach Wormwood
    • Dusty Miller

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 10"-12"
    • W: 12"-15"

    planting zones

    • 3a-11

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    Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust' plant details

    Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue and white foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen blue and white
    Mature size: 12 IN - 15 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: compact, cottage garden, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust'

    USDA Zones: 3a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust' plant

    How to Grow Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Dust'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • white
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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    aka Artemisia actiflora 'Guizho', Artemisia lactiflora 'Guizhou', Artemisia lactiflora Guizhou Group, Purple Ghost Mugwort

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 4'-5'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - bright shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Artemisia pycnocephala

    aka Beach Sagebrush, Sandhill Sage

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    8a-10b

    Size

    Height: 1'-2'

    Width: 2'-3'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
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    Artemisia tridentata

    aka Great Basin Sagebrush

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-8'

    Width: 2'-6'

    • sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Artemisia tridentata form by Merikanto
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    Artemisia versicolor 'Seafoam'

    aka Artemisia versicolor 'Sea Foam', Curlicue Sage, Curlicue Wormwood

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Perennial, Groundcover

    Zones

    4a-10b

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 18"-24"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Artemisia versicolor 'Seafoam' foliage by plant lust
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    Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis'

    aka Valerie Finnis Western Mugwort

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 2'-4'

    Width: 3'-6'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in summer
    Photo of Artemisia ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis' foliage by Karl Gercens III
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