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Atriplex lentiformis - Salt Bush

Market price from $4.75 to $7.10

Atriplex lentiformis is the multifaceted workhorse of the botanical world, known to many as the resilient Salt Bush. Sporting an impressive stature, it grows up to 6-10 feet in both height and width, commanding attention within any landscape. Unassuming, its greenish-yellow flowers subtly enhance its appeal, while the silvery-gray foliage hints at its durability, flaunting its extreme drought tolerance. Not one to shy away from the sun, it luxuriates in full exposure, and displays a unique charm with its ability to thrive in saline and alkaline soils, a quality few plants possess. Requiring minimal maintenance, the Salt Bush is more than a mere ornament—it’s an ecological haven for local fauna and the perfect addition for anyone seeking to develop a stunning xeriscape or wildlife garden. Adaptable yet steadfast, Atriplex Lentiformis is the embodiment of hardy elegance captured in natural resilience.

  • Size: Up to 6-10 feet tall and wide
  • Flowers: Inconspicuous greenish-yellow
  • Foliage: Silvery-gray
  • Water usage: Low (drought tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Salt Tolerance: Thrives in saline and alkaline soils
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