Atriplex patula

spear saltbush

Family: Chenopodiaceae • Genus: Atriplex • Region: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, China (Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (west)) EUROPE: Denmark, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France (incl. Corsica), Georgia, Germany, Greece (incl. Crete), Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Kazakhstan (rare), Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Portugal AFRICA: Algeria, Romania, Russian Federation (Altay), Russian Federation (Dagestan), Russian Federation (European part), Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia (Ciscaucasia), Russian Federation-Eastern Siberia (Eastern Siberia), Russian Federation-Western Siberia (Western Siberia), Serbia, Sicily), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (incl. Baleares), Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, TEMPERATE ASIA: Afghanistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine (incl. Krym), United Kingdom, United States, Uzbekistan

Summary: Atriplex patula (spear saltbush) is a plant in the Chenopodiaceae family. Verdica documents 0 traditional uses, 0 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.

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About Atriplex patula

Atriplex patula is a species in the Chenopodiaceae family.

Care Information

Sunlight	Full sun
Watering	Moderate — keep soil moist
Soil	Well-drained, alkaline
Hardiness Zone	USDA Coming soon

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