
Ambrosia salsola
Cheesebush
Plant family: Asteraceae - Sunflower	Rating:
Plant type: N/A
Plant origin: N/A, California, Other Southwest

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One Gallon	0	* *	14.99

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Flower Color

Cream, White, Yellow

Blooming Season

Spring

Height

3-5 feet, 5-15 feet

Spread

5-10 feet

Sun / Shade

Monthly Water

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Wildlife Friendliness Rating

Plant Community > Learn More
Alkali Sink, Desert
Best Soil Conditions > Learn More
Decomposed Granite, Sand, Alkaline
Special Characteristic
Hedges and Screens

Plant Highlights

Also known as Hymenocloa salsola, this desert native is common in hot, sandy and alkaline environments. White-cream colored flowers become attractive pearly, papery winged fruits. A tough plant for hot inland areas.

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	Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am	Rating:
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	Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am	Rating:
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Ambrosia salsola

Cheesebush

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Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

Posed by: Green Thumb, on April 20, 2010 at 8:05 am

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