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Atriplex polycarpa Desert saltbush

Evergreen shrub up to 4 ft. tall. Occurs on medium to well-drained soils on alkaline flats, bottoms and along drainages from near sea level to 4,000 ft. elevation. Often occurs in dominant stands. Highly palatable to livestock and wildlife.

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Species Attributes

Height:

1 - 4 feet

Life Form:

Native or Introduced:

Native

Season:

Sun & Shade Tolerance:

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Elevation:

0 - 4,000 ft.

Precipitation:

3 in.

Soil Texture
Coarse:

Not Adapted

Moderately Coarse:

Average

Medium:

Best

Moderately Fine:

Best

Fine:

Marginal

Soil pH
Acidic:

Not Adapted

Neutral:

Average

Basic:

Best

Seeding Rate:

PLS lbs/Acre

Pure Seed per Bushel:

21.40 lbs.

Seeds per Pound:

800,000

Germination Time:

Days

Blooming Season:

Spring Summer

Mycorrhizal Dependent:

No

Bloom Color:

Inconspicuous

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