Wheelscale Saltbush (Atriplex Elegans) is a annual herb in the Amaranthaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Atriplex elegans is an annual herb with a scaly branching stem, native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, typically found in saline or alkaline soils.
Wheelscale Saltbush
Atriplex Elegans
Atriplex elegans is an annual herb with a scaly branching stem, native to the Southwestern United States and northern Mexico, typically found in saline or alkaline soils.
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