Desert Holly (Atriplex Hymenelytra) 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 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Atriplex hymenelytra is a silvery-whitish-gray shrub native to the deserts of the southwestern United States, known for its drought tolerance and distinctive holly-like leaves.
Desert Holly
Atriplex Hymenelytra
Atriplex hymenelytra is a silvery-whitish-gray shrub native to the deserts of the southwestern United States, known for its drought tolerance and distinctive holly-like leaves.
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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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