Atriplex lentiformis (Saltbush) California native plant
Atriplex lentiformis
saltbush
Atriplex lentiformis, commonly known as Saltbush, is a versatile shrub native to California and well-suited for summer-dry climate gardens. This hardy plant features small, silvery leaves and a bushy growth habit, reaching heights of up to 6 feet. Saltbush thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it an excellent choice for mediterranean climates. This plant is drought-tolerant and requires minimal water once established, making it a sustainable choice for water-wise landscapes. Saltbush also attracts beneficial pollinators and provides habitat for wildlife. With its salt-tolerant roots, Saltbush is ideal for coastal gardens. Incorporate Atriplex lentiformis into your garden to enhance biodiversity and add a touch of native California beauty.