Salt bush

Atriplex canescens is a shrub that belongs to the family of plants commonly known as saltbush. It is native to a wide range of areas, including parts of the United States, such as Arizona, California, and Colorado, as well as several regions in Mexico. This plant is known for its edible parts, which include its leaves and seeds. It is well adapted to full sun and can thrive in dry to moist soil with a light to medium texture. One of its distinctive features is its ability to tolerate a wide range of soil pH, from 6 to 9. Additionally, its growth habit as a perennial shrub allows it to reach a notable height, making it a recognizable presence in its native habitats.