Orach
Atriplex hortensis
Leafy vegetable related to spinach, grown for its tender, often colorful leaves.
Family
Amaranthaceae
Temperature
12-28°C (absolute 3-36°C)
Rainfall
500-800mm (absolute 300-1400mm)
Altitude
1000m
Soil pH
6.5-7.5 (absolute 5-8.2)
Soil types
Fertile, well-drained soils, tolerant of alkaline soils