Atriplex lentiformis ssp. breweri - Quail Bush (Plant)

Beautiful gray leaves, larger than the species. Great for quick cover, erosion control, and habitat gardens. Good for difficult sites. Tolerates salt spray, alkaline and saline soils, and is fire resistant. No longer recognized as a subspecies. Plant Characteristics Family Name Chenopodiaceae Species Name Atriplex lentiformis ssp. breweri Common Name Quail Bush Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Green Flowering Months July, August, September, October Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 10ft. x 10ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered Not Ranked Growth Habit Rounded, Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Southern Sierra Nevada, deltaic Central Valley, San Joaquin Valley, Inner S. Coas