Artemisia palmeri (San Diego Sagewort) Acidic soil butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion

butterflies Container Plant Yes Erosion Control No Bank Stabilization No Fire Resistant No Deer resistant Yes Local plant No

- Best in well drained decomposed granite or sand

Mexico Plant Type Large shrub

- Water once half of the soil is dry

- Hardy up to 15 degrees

Artemisia palmeri (San Diego Sagewort) Acidic soil butterflies Container Plant Yes ErosionSan Diego Sagewort San Diego Sagewort is native to the coastal valleys of southern San Diego. It is a fast growing shrub that can reach up to ten feet tall and six feet wide. It is semi deciduous in the summer. It has yellow, white flowers that bloom in the spring, summer, and fall. This plant produces a pollen that can produce an allergic reaction. Plant with: Chamise (Adenostema fasciculatum), Manzanita (Arctostaphylos species), Coyote Brush