
Artemisia (tridentata)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Asteraceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Sunflower family | ||
Scientific Name: | Artemisia tridentata Nutt. | ||
Common Name: | Big sagebrush | ||
Species Code: | ARTTRI | ||
General Distribution: | A. tridentata is found from Alberta and southern British Columbia south to California, Arizona, western Texas and New Mexico. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seed dormancy is physiological dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: |
Seeds are placed in cold stratification. Germination occurs at 18.5 C. Germination was equal in light and dark and germination was greater in light than dark. |
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References: |
Deitschman, G. H. (1974). Artemisia L.Sagebrush. In: C. S. Schopmeyer (Tech. Cord.). Seeds of woody plants in the United States. USDA. Forest Servic. Agriculture Handbook No. 450. Sabo, D. G., Johnson, G. V., Martin, W. C. and Aldon, E. F. (1979). Germination requirements of 19 species of arid land plants. USDA For. Serv. Res. Pap. RM-210. Table 10.28 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Artemisia tridentata Nutt. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/03). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.