Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Narow Leaf Shadscale (Atriplex canescens ssp. linearis) is a native shrub that grows in Southern and Central California, primarily in the Transverse Range and Sonoran Desert regions. It tends to grow in clay or gravelly slopes, at elevations from 0-7900 feet.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

3 - 7 ft Tall

Sun

Full Sun

Soil drainage

Fast, Medium, Slow

Site type

Clay or gravelly slopes

Caterpillars
Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 12 likely

Confirmed Likely

Garden Webworm Moth

Achyra rantalis

Edwards' Beach Moth

Anarta edwardsii

Alfalfa Looper Moth

Autographa californica

Western Pygmy Blue

Brephidium exilis