Atraphaxis — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Atraphaxis recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Atraphaxis spinosa

Atraphaxis spinosa

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

Atraphaxis spinosa is a plant of semi-arid areas through central and western Asia, as far south as the Arabian Peninsula. Plants can tolerate somewhat more humid climates and are hardy to at least -10°c so long as the soil is not wet over the winter. Requires a sunny position in a light well-drained soil of low to moderate fertility.

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