Artemisia campestris
(Field Sagewort)

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Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Field Sagewort, Common Sagewort, Field Wormwood, Beach Wormwood, Northern Wormwood, Breckland Wormwood, Boreal Wormwood, Canadian Wormwood, Field Mugwort
    Lifespan: Biennial
    Zones: 2 - 8
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: July - September
    Status: Native
    Range:

Artemisia campestris, or Field Sagewort, is most of the United States. It is a biennial, or short-lived perennial. It grows in fields, along roadsides and railroads and in other open, sandy areas. It blooms in mid summer into fall, with small green-yellow flowers.

This plant looks similar to some other members of the Artemisia genus. More information will be posted at a later time about differentiating other species.

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