Atriplex erosa

Atriplex erosa

Native to:
South Africa

📍 View on iNaturalist →

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Atriplex
Species:
Atriplex erosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub , Shrub
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug,sep

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, small mammals
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily with moisture; no pretreatment needed. Variable germination based on seed maturity.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI