Artemesia schmidtiana 'Nana'

Artemesia schmidtiana

Silver Mound

USDA Hardiness Zone 1-8

This silver, finely cut, silky plant is perfect for a sensory garden.

Height

8-10 Inches

Spread

18 Inches

Interesting Notes

Top rated for the Midwest in the Chicago Botanic Garden's Trials.

Bloom Time

June-July

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

A great backdrop for brightly colored flowers.
Also a good choice for rock gardens or as a border plant.
Does not like wet, humid conditions.
Do not cut hard before winter.

When to Divide

fall, early spring

Good Companions

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium), Showy Geranium (Geranium x magnificum), Moss Phlox (Phlox subulata), Stonecrop (Sedum spurium)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
• Containers
• Dried Flowers
• Crafts
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
• Spring
Soil Moisture Preference
• Well-drained