Tree Purslane. Dense shrub with striking diamond-shaped, silvery grey leaves. Tiny greenish white flowers Tolerates full exposure to sea winds. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Atriplex halimus
Dense shrub with striking diamond-shaped, silvery grey leaves. Tiny greenish white flowers Tolerates full exposure to sea winds.
Additional information
| Generic | Atriplex |
|---|---|
| Species | halimus |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Tree Purslane |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 2m |
| Family | Chenopodiaceae |
| Spread | 2.5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | silver, grey |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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