Artemisia pycnocephala on Meadow Bank

Date
July 1952
Media Format
Slide
Photographer
Katherine K. Muller
A large, arching cluster of snowy-green, upward-reaching, curved stems grow on the large stones that line a dirt road. A large wooden bench is visible further down the road, and pink flowers on long stems are visible across the road.

Location Information

Place Name
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Country:
United States
State:
California
County:
Santa Barbara
City:
Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden

Garden Section/Display
Meadow

Plant Information

Plant(s) Pictured
Beach Sagewort (Artemisia pycnocephala)
More Info
Alternative Common Names
Sagewort, Coastal, Coastal Sagewort, Beach Sage, Beach Wormwood, Beach Sagewort
Native Status
Native
Plant Type/Growth Form
perennial herb
Blooming Period
Spring, Summer
Plant Communities
Artemisia pycnocephala, Coastal Strand
Flower Color
Cream, White, Yellow
Primary Plant Part
Whole Plant

General Subject

General Subject
Plant Pictures

Image & Format Details

Index Number
SL_02639
Decade
1950s
Photo Orientation
Landscape
Collection
Katherine Muller
Image & Format Tags
Color photograph
Film Type
Unknown