Shadscale (Atriplex Confertifolia) is a perennial shrub in the Amaranthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Atriplex confertifolia is an evergreen shrub native to the western United States, commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions, known for its salt tolerance and spiny foliage.

Shadscale
Atriplex Confertifolia
Atriplex confertifolia is an evergreen shrub native to the western United States, commonly found in arid and semi-arid regions, known for its salt tolerance and spiny foliage.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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