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Salvia argentea 'Artemis'

Also Known As

  • Artemis Silver Sage

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 40"

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

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Salvia argentea 'Artemis' plant details

Salvia argentea 'Artemis' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Salvia argentea 'Artemis'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue
Mature size: 40 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Salvia argentea 'Artemis'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Remarkable for its large felty silver leaves that look fabulous in contrast with fine textured grasses and petite flowers. Easy to grow in well-drained soils, the leaf rosettes send up many-branched trusses of white flowers the second year.
Large fuzzy leaves rosette with white flowers.

Gardening facts about Salvia argentea 'Artemis' plant

How to Grow Salvia argentea 'Artemis'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • fuzzy

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