Common orache
Atriplex patula
Common orache is a hardy, low-maintenance plant that thrives in partial shade with regular, moderate watering. It tolerates a wide range of soil types, including salty or nutrient-poor soils, making it easy to establish in most garden settings. Minimal intervention is needed once planted; simply keep the area free of competing weeds.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately; Keep Soil Consistently Moist But Not Waterlogged
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-50° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 13, 2020 by Meier (cc-by-sa)
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