Artemisia stelleriana, also known as Dusty Miller, Beach Wormwood, and Oldwoman, is an attractive perennial plant that belongs to the sunflower family. Its pale-green leaves are covered with woolly hairs, giving it a silver or whitish appearance. The plant produces yellow flowers that grow in tall clusters and bloom from July to late August. This versatile plant is native to Asia and North America, including China, Japan, Korea, Russian Far East, and the Aleutian Islands in the United States. It is drought-tolerant and thrives in a well-drained sandy soil and a sunny position. The leaves of this plant are used for flavoring rice dumplings. Established plants of Artemisia stelleriana are drought tolerant, and some named forms have been selected for their ornamental value. This plant is commonly used in gardens, and it is naturalized in scattered locations in North America and Scandinavia. Members of this genus are rarely troubled by browsing deer. Give your garden a touch of elegant beauty with Artemisia stelleriana.