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Artemisia arbuscula
Also called Sagebrush, Low Sagebrush
Little sagebrush is a low, gray-green shrub native to dry, rocky, exposed sites in the western United States, forming mounds no more than about 30 cm high. It is a wild plant of arid sagebrush country and is rarely grown in gardens, so it needs sharp drainage and full sun to thrive.
Artemisia arbuscula is a North American species of sagebrush known by the common names little sagebrush, low sagebrush, or black sagebrush. It is native to the western United States from Washington, Oregon, and California east as far as Colorado and Wyoming. It grows in open, exposed habitat on dry, sterile soils high in rock and clay content.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Artemisia arbuscula by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
