About
Seriphidium vallesiacum, the Valais sagebrush, is a hardy, aromatic, dwarf shrub producing silvery, finely divided leaves and tiny, yellowish flower heads in summer and autumn. A rewarding and ornamental aromatic shrub for a sunny, well-drained, dry border.
About the genus
Seriphidium are aromatic, grey or white-woolly shrubs and perennials closely related to Artemisia, producing finely divided leaves and tiny flower heads. Grown in sunny, well-drained borders and dry gardens.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.