| Scientific Name: | Artemisia lactiflora Guizhou Group |
| Common Name: | Guizhou white mugwort |
| Family Name: | Asteraceae |
| Origin: | S.E. Asia / Japan / China |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 3: (-40 to -34 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Herbaceous perennial |
| Mature Size: | 1.3 - 2.0m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Upright |
| Form: | Mounded, Oval - vertical |
| Texture: | Medium - fine |
| Landscape Uses: | Attract butterflies, Container planting, Cut flower or foliage, Dried flower or fruit, Fall interest, Filler, Fragrance, Perennial border, Specimen plant, Summer interest, Tall background |
| Exposure: | Full sun, Part sun/part shade |
| Soil or Media: | Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Dissected, Compound, Alternate, Basal, Soft flexible, Pinnate venation, Distinctive smell, Ovate, Dentate, Pinnately lobed, Serrate |
| Flowers: | Head (capitulum), White, Aug-Sep |
| Fruit: | Achene, Brown, Sep-Oct |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Vigorous, clump-forming; leaves pinnately compound with lobed leaflets 4-7cm long x 3-5cm wide, dentate-serrate margins; heads numerous, small, with creamy-white disk florets only arranged in panicle-like inforescences 30-45cm long. | |