Artemisia tridentata v. tridentata (Basin Big Sagebrush). Native Perennial evergreen shrub from 3 to 12 ft. tall. Requires 10" annual rainfall minimum.  Commonly found on deep, fertile well-drained soils in valleys and on foothills to 7,000 ft. elevation. Forage is sually is poor for cattle and moderate for wildlife. Provides valuable cover for wildlife.2,500,000 seeds per pound