White Sagebrush Artemisia ludovicianaArtemisia ludoviciana, commonly known as Louisiana sage or white sage, is a popular perennial herb that can be a great addition to a low desert pollinator garden. Flowers: J F M A M J J A S O N DStatus: NativeOrigin: North AmericaFamily: AsteraceaeSize: 1-3 feet tall and wideSun: Full to partial shadeWatering: Low to moderate watering needs, can tolerate droughtGrowth Rate: ModerateSoil: Well-draining preferred Temperature: Tolerates extreme heat and cold temperatures. Hardy to 10 F.Pruning:Disease and Pests:Uses: Larval host for the Painted Lady butterfly. Attracts a variety of pollinators such as bees and butterflies, and serves as a food source for some bird species. Provides materials and nesting structure for native bees.Notes: Ground cover or small shrub. Colonizes by creeping rootstalks. so may need to be contained in the landscape. Very aromatic. Wind pollinated, so allergenic.ResourcesArizona-Sonora Desert Museum Wildflower.orgSmart Plant Tags Imagine a world where every garden, school yard, and public space becomes an immersive and educational experience. A place where nature and knowledge intertwine to create stunning interpretive trails. With a simple scan using your smartphone, you’ll unlock a whole new level of information and convenience. Products search Share this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading...