Beet

Patellifolia procumbens

Native to:
Algeria, Baleares, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Libya, Madeira, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Selvagens, Sicilia, Socotra, Somalia, Spain, Tunisia, Western Sahara

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Amaranthaceae
Genus:
Patellifolia
Species:
Patellifolia procumbens
USDA Symbol:
BEPA2

Growth Characteristics

Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Ground Cover:
Yes
Lawn Substitute:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes