Atriplex amnicola – River or Swamp Saltbush seed Saline Soil x500 seeds

Description River or Swamp Saltbush Atriplex amnicola (This plant is not on the Australian Noxious Weed List.) A native of West Australia from Karratha to Esperence, from the coastal plain inland to a point east of Wiluna and Kalgoorlie. It prefers white or grey sands, sandy clay in salt marshes and lakes, floodplains, and coastal dunes. It prefers full sun in an open, airy position. A dioecious (separate male/female plants), spreading, divaricate branched (at a wide angle), a prostrate or erect shrub growing to 0.3 – 1.7 metres high with a spread of up to 4 metres. Branches can spread along the ground and have been known to develop adventitious roots. The thick leaves are a bluish-green covered in fine silver hairs which give the plant a silver foliage appearance. The flower colour allows ready identification of individual plant gender, those of the male plant being purplish-green and those of the female plant being white. This plant is often cultivated for animal fodder in the drier areas of the inland. Offered is a packet of 500 seeds and Grownotes to assist you. All my seed is posted in bubble wrap protection. AUSTRALIAN BUYERS. Payment by PayPal is preferred but Direct Deposit is welcome. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS. Payment via PayPal please. Terms & Conditions. Ole Lantana Seeds will not be responsible whatsoever for actions taken by the customer after receipt of the goods, this includes germination results, crop performance or loss as these are beyond the control of Ole Lantana Seeds. International buyers are responsible for knowing their countries importation laws. NOTE: In order to protect our existing stock from outside contamination, we do not accept returns. Item specifics Plant Habit: Shrub Common Name: River or Swamp Saltbush Climate: Sub-tropical, Temperate Season of Interest: Summer Sunlight: Full Sun Watering: Light Genus: Atriplex Type: Shrub Foliage: Evergreen Soil pH Neutral Species: amnicola Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Saline, Sand Plant Hardiness Zone (°C) 3 (-5 to 0 °C) *ALL PICTURES SHOWN ARE FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY