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Atriplex canescens

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Evergreen shrub . The size after 10 years is 100 cm. The flower colour is yellow. This plant is mostly hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arizona, USA, in de natuur

Date taken : 05.12.1999

Common name : Saltbush, orache

Family : Chenopodiaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Arizona, USA, in de natuur

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : yellow
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : green
fruit / seed period : september - october
edibility : The plant is not edible
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : mostly hardy
special feature remarkable fruits

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop