garden orache

How to Grow and Care for garden orache

garden orache · Atriplex hortensis
Also known as: blites; butter leaves; cultivated orache; mountain spinach; orache; red mountain spinach

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, water freely in dry weather to prevent bolting

Watering: Moderate watering cycles, tolerate mild short term drought conditionsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing garden orache

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate watering cycles, tolerate mild short term drought conditions
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingDiluted leaf vegetable feed once monthly during spring growth phase
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, water freely in dry weather to prevent bolting

How to Water garden orache?

Moderate watering cycles, tolerate mild short term drought conditions

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for garden orache?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for garden orache?

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What Soil Is Best for garden orache?

Soil type
Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for garden orache?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize garden orache?

Diluted leaf vegetable feed once monthly during spring growth phase

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How to Prune garden orache?

Cut back after flowering

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How to Propagate garden orache?

Propagate by seed. See sowing vegetable seeds

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How to Transplant garden orache?

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How to Care for garden orache in Winter?

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How to Plant garden orache?

Grow in well-drained soil in full sun, water freely in dry weather to prevent bolting

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How to Repot garden orache?

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How to Harvest garden orache?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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The Toxicity of garden orache

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Attributes of garden orache

Plant typeAnnual Biennial
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Atriplex hortensis
Genus
Atriplex
Family
Amaranthaceae
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