White Sagebrush
Artemisia Ludoviciana
Plant type: Shrub
Growing Season: Warm
Life Cycle: Perennial
Cover: Moderate
Soil & Plant Characteristics
Acceptable Soil Types: Sand, Gravel
Acceptable Soil Conditions: Alkaline, Heavy metals, Salt
Heavy Metal Type: Cu, Mn, Zn
Max Plant Height (in ft): 3
First Bloom: June
Last Bloom: October
Flower Color: White
Location
Minimum Elevation (in ft): 2460
Maximum Elevation (in ft): 11500
Counties: Beaver, Boxelder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, Saltlake, Sanjuan, Sanpete, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber
Reproduction and Growth
Growth Rate: Moderate
Germination Overall: High
Germination Rate: Moderate
Germination Requirements: No information found
Reproduction: High
Establishment: No information found
Ecological
Best Suited For These Conditions: Riparian
Best Suited For These Management Goals: Wildlife habitat, Big Game habitat, Songbird habitat, Upland Game habitat, Livestock tolerant, Erosion control, Drought resilience
Additional Information
Commerical Availability: Yes
- https://plants.usda.gov/DocumentLibrary/plantguide/pdf/cs_arlu.pdf
- https://www.gardenia.net/plant/artemisia-ludoviciana-white-sage
- https://www.fs.usda.gov/database/feis/plants/forb/artlud/all.html
- https://www.kcet.org/shows/tending-the-wild/plant-medicine-grow-your-own-white-sage
- https://digitalcommons.mtech.edu/grad_rsch/254/