Tilesius' Wormwood

Artemisia tilesii Ledeb. - Aster family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 36.0 feet

Planting Distance: 5.8 feet

Plant Type: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Root Depth: 12 inches

Growth Form: Rhizomatous

Growth Rate: Moderate

Features

Flower Color: Yellow

Conspicuous Flowers: No

Bloom Time: Summer

Evergreen: No

Fall Colors: No

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Tolerant

Clay Soil Tolerance: No

Sandy Soil Tolerance: Yes

Drought Tolerance: Low

Flood Tolerance: None

Fire Tolerance: None

Salt Tolerance: None

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Nesting and Structure (Bees); Wind

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
  • CAN:  Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territorie, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.