Atriplex glabriuscula var. franktonii

Atriplex glabriuscula var. franktonii

Native to:
Canada | NB, NS, PE | Prince Edward I.

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Atriplex
Species:
Atriplex glabriuscula var. franktonii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jul,aug,sep

Garden & Ecology Notes

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

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily without pretreatment. May benefit from light scarification to speed germination due to slightly hardened seed coat.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch