Atriplex glauca subsp. palaestina

Atriplex glauca subsp. palaestina

Native to:
Egypt | Lebanon-Syria | Libya | Palestine | Saudi Arabia | Sinai

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Atriplex
Species:
Atriplex glauca subsp. palaestina

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub , Shrub
Height:
150 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug,sep
Landscaping Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

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

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily with moisture but may benefit from brief soaking. Some populations show salt-triggered germination.

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