Sea Foam sage
Artemisia versicolor 'Sea Foam'
Sea Foam sage is a vigorous, attractive groundcover with lacy, mounding foliage in a silvery blue hue. Good winter presence. Clump forming and non-invasive. Perennial. Xeriscape.
Tips from the pros: Needs good drainage. Best with minimal water once established. Avoid planting in soils that are highly amended with organic materials.
Plant Type | Perennial |
Height | 8-12 inches |
Width | 20-36 inches |
Flowering Season | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color | Insignificant |
Sun | Sun, Part Sun |
Water Needs | Moderate to xeric |
USDA Hardiness Zone | Zones 4b-8 |
Soil Type | Clay, Loam, Sandy |
Deer Resistant | Yes |
Good for Pollination | No |
Winter Interest | Yes |
North American Native | No |
Year Introduced | 2004 |
Annual Commercial Maintenance | Prune back hard in spring if needed |
5-10 Year Commercial Maintenance | Follow annual maintenance. |
Elevation Guide | Up to 6200 ft |