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Shadscale (Atriplex confertifolia) is a member of the Chenopodiaceae, the goosefoot family, and grows as a subshrub or shrub with multiple stems. Shadscale (Latin: Atriplex confertifolia, family Chenopodiaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Shadscale is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Shadscale is a member of the Chenopodiaceae family native to ARI, CAL, COL, IDA, MXE, and MNT. Shadscale thrives in full sun and prefers dry to moist conditions, making it adaptable to various soil types, including light (sandy) and medium textures.
Shadscale grows best in USDA zone 6-9, full sun light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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