1007-001D4 Atriplex halimus ( Sea orache ) |
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This large, evergreen shrub is from the Mediterranean area of Europe and can tolerate both heat and coastal conditions. The foliage of Atriplex halimus ranges from rounded to somewhat diamond-shaped, measuring up to 2.5 inches long. Its silvery color makes it an ideal shrub to combine with other low-water perennials, bulbs and grasses. In the summer, it bears foot-long panicles of tiny whitish flowers. As a bonus, its leaves are edible. Late Summer. 6 ft. x 8 ft. Greenish White flowers Sun Zones 7, 8, 9 |
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