A widespread sage whose pale foliage makes it perfect for adding texture to dry soil plantings! Thrives in dry, poor soils. Roots are stout and shallow and tend to form dense colonies. Flowers are insignificant. May spread aggressively in favorable conditions.

Light: Full Sun

Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry

Soil Type: Rock, Sand, Clay

Height: 2’-3’

Bloom Color: Yellow

Bloom Time: Aug-Sep

Root Type: Rhisome

Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers are wind pollinated. Hosts a few grasshoppers, moths, plant bugs, and smaller insects. Bitter foliage is rarely browsed by mammals.