Canyon Gray California Sagebrush

Artemisia californica 'Canyon Grey'

SKU #49146
7-10

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LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Drought tolerant: water sparingly in summer to prevent dormancy, if desired.
SIZE: Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall, 6 to 10 ft. wide.

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Description A large-scale groundcover that forms a dense mat of aromatic, thread-like, gray-green leaves. This selection of a California native plant is waterwise and heat-tolerant, going dormant during summer drought and returning with the rain. A great option for irrigation control on slopes and banks.
Bloom Time Insignificant
Deciduous/Evergreen Evergreen
Special Features Easy Care, Waterwise
Problems/Solutions Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
Growth Rate Moderate
Landscape Use Ground Cover, Hillside
Flower Color Insignificant
Foliage Color Gray-green
Care Instructions Tolerates poor, rocky or sandy soil, as well as clay. Prefers full sun in coastal climates and partial sun in hotter inland areas. Will go dormant during summer drought, with leaves dropping or shriveling, but quickly resumes growth when wet weather returns. Water sparingly in summer to prevent dormancy. Can be pruned to shape after flowering.
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DescriptionA large-scale groundcover that forms a dense mat of aromatic, thread-like, gray-green leaves. This selection of a California native plant is waterwise and heat-tolerant, going dormant during summer drought and returning with the rain. A great option for irrigation control on slopes and banks.
Bloom TimeInsignificant
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseGround Cover, Hillside
Flower ColorInsignificant
Foliage ColorGray-green
Care
Care InstructionsTolerates poor, rocky or sandy soil, as well as clay. Prefers full sun in coastal climates and partial sun in hotter inland areas. Will go dormant during summer drought, with leaves dropping or shriveling, but quickly resumes growth when wet weather returns. Water sparingly in summer to prevent dormancy. Can be pruned to shape after flowering.

Frequently asked questions

Does Canyon Gray California Sagebrush produce flowers?
Insignificant
Is Canyon Gray California Sagebrush evergreen or deciduous?
Canyon Gray California Sagebrush is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Canyon Gray California Sagebrush?
Canyon Gray California Sagebrush is Easy Care, Waterwise.
Is Canyon Gray California Sagebrush resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Canyon Gray California Sagebrush grow?
Canyon Gray California Sagebrush has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Canyon Gray California Sagebrush in my landscape?
Canyon Gray California Sagebrush is suitable for: Ground Cover, Hillside.
What color are Canyon Gray California Sagebrush flowers?
Canyon Gray California Sagebrush produces Insignificant flowers.
What color is the foliage of Canyon Gray California Sagebrush?
Canyon Gray California Sagebrush has Gray-green foliage.
How do I care for Canyon Gray California Sagebrush?
Tolerates poor, rocky or sandy soil, as well as clay. Prefers full sun in coastal climates and partial sun in hotter inland areas. Will go dormant during summer drought, with leaves dropping or shriveling, but quickly resumes growth when wet weather returns. Water sparingly in summer to prevent dormancy. Can be pruned to shape after flowering.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.