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Seashore Artemisia

Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade'

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Overview

The Seashore Artemisia 'Silver Brocade' (Artemisia stelleriana) is a hardy perennial with striking silvery-white foliage. It forms a low mat up to 12 inches tall and can spread 18-24 inches wide. This drought-tolerant plant prefers well-drained soils and thrives in full sun, making it an excellent ground cover for coastal landscapes or rock gardens. Its textured leaves provide a vivid contrast against green plants in the landscape. Zones 3-9.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, LowZones 8–9Type ShrubClimate Mediterranean, Temperate

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — This drought-tolerant plant prefers well-drained soils and thrives in full sun

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — It forms a low mat up to 12 inches tall and can spread 18-24 inches wide

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — It forms a low mat up to 12 inches tall and can spread 18-24 inches wide; its textured leaves

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — making it an excellent ground cover for coastal landscapes or rock gardens

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — shrub with yellow blooms

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — shrub for full

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — The plant thrives in well-drained soils and is tolerant of poor

Culture

Sun: Full
Water: Extra in Summer, Low
USDA zones: 8–9

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Shrub
Family: Asteraceae
Climate: Mediterranean, Temperate

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Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — This drought-tolerant plant prefers well-drained soils and thrives in full sun

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — It forms a low mat up to 12 inches tall and can spread 18-24 inches wide

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — It forms a low mat up to 12 inches tall and can spread 18-24 inches wide; its textured leaves

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — making it an excellent ground cover for coastal landscapes or rock gardens

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — shrub with yellow blooms

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — shrub for full

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — The plant thrives in well-drained soils and is tolerant of poor

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — which is characteristic of its seaside affinity.<br><br>Beyond its visual appeal and toughness

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — scientifically known as Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade'

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — ensuring that it remains a low-maintenance yet beautiful aspect of your garden experience

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — this Artemisia is deer-resistant - an added benefit for landscapes in deer-populated regions

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — it requires minimal watering

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — Its textured leaves provide a vivid contrast against green plants in the landscape

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — This drought-tolerant plant prefers well-drained soils and thrives in full sun; which is

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — making it an excellent ground cover for coastal landscapes or rock gardens; it forms a low mat up

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — yellow flowers in the garden

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — providing a wide latitude for growth across many climates

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — with a mature spread of about 18 to 24 inches and a low-growing habit of 6 to 12 inches in height

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — It also has minimal disease and pest problems

Seashore Artemisia (Artemisia stelleriana 'Silver Brocade') — It's a drought-tolerant specimen

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Jim Kuhn Camera location 41° 55′…, CC BY 2.0 · source
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daryl_mitchell from Saskatoon, CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
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Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Jim Kuhn Camera location41° 55′ 03.21″…, CC BY 2.0 · source
John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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cultivar413 from Fallbrook, California, CC BY 2.0 · source

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