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Atriplex lentiformis breweri

Brewer Saltbush, Quail Bush

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Information by: Elkhorn Native Plant Nursery        Photographer: Elkhorn Nursery

 

Description

The quail bush is a densely branched deciduous shrub that grows to 9 x 12. It has gray-green leaves and yellow flowers in mid summer. The stems have spines. Plant in full sun. Responds well to pruning. Native to California and is very drought tolerant. It also attracts beneficial insects and butterflies.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

6-12'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants with similar watering needs in the same area.