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Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis
Artemisia campestris L. ssp. borealis (Pall.) H.M. Hall & Clem.
Field Sagewort, Northern Wormwood
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ARCAB2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: Perennial , BiennialHabit: Herb
Root Type: Tap
Inflorescence: Spike
Flower:
Size Class: 3-6 ft.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , Orange , YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Yellow-orange to deep red, mildly fragrant.
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , CO , ID , MA , ME , MI , MN , MT , NE , NV , NY , OH , OR , UT , VT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC , MB , NB , NL , NS , NT , NU , ON , PE , QC , SK , YT
Value to Beneficial Insects
Provides Nesting Materials/Structure for Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2011-05-12Research By: TWC Staff