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How to grow Atriplex halimus growing and care: Frost free (can survive light frost), well-drained soil (drained soil)
What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction? No
Difficulties or problems when growing: Invasive
Planting season: All year
Pests and diseases: Snails, slugs
Pruning season: All year
How to prune: Just for design
Size of the plant: 1-3 m, 40-120 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition: Medium growing
Water requirement: Small amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade (some varieties can grow in shade but need light very rare)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers: Yes
Blooming information Bloom season: Winter, spring
General information about the flower: Flower color green the flowers grow in the end of the stems and the color of the leaves changed to purple.
Edible leaves Leaves harvesting season: All year
How to harvest the leaves? After the plant establish can trip free
Information about leaves: Salty leaves in ovate shape in gray-green color
Uses of Atriplex halimus leaves: Pastry, eaten raw, cooked, dried, herb, spices, as salt
Scientific name: Atriplex halimus
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