Coastal Sagewort

Artemisia suksdorfii

• Description: Fragrant perennial herb branching from the ground, with leaves that are white and woolly on the underside.
• Habitat: Moist, sandy sites with sunlight, usually near the ocean.
• Harvest: Mature leaves and seeds.
• Edibility: Leaves can be used in a delicious digestive tea, which has been known to induce powerful dreams.
• Fun Fact: This genus is considered medicinal sacred across the world, used as a smudge, and associated with women’s fertility cycles.