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Artemisia filifolia
Sand sage
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Latin Name: Artemisia filifolia
Common Name: Sand sage
Family: Compositae(Click to Search)
Author: Torr.
Known Hazards: Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, skin contact with some members of this genus can cause dermatitis or other allergic reactions in some people[222].
Habitat: Sandy soils[164] in deserts[216] and dry plains[235].
Mature Height: 1.2
Habit: Shrub
Landscaping and Planting:
- This plant variety generally cannot be successfully grown in areas where the soil quality is of a poor standard, ie lacking in sufficient nutrients.
- This plant variety does not tolerate heavy clay soils.
- It is best suited grown in a light to a medium soil mixture.
- For optimal results it is preferable to plant in a well drained soil.
- As far as hardiness goes, this variety is fairly reliable.
- This variety prefers a semi shade to full sun position.
- It is preferable to plant this variety in a dry to moist position.
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