Bristly Sea Heath, Salty Heath
(Frankenia serpyllifolia)

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This salt tolerant ground-cover is native to arid areas. It has clusters of small, hairy leaves and simple, solitary pink flowers. It is prevalent in low lying heavy, salty soils.

Type
Native
Maintenance
Low
Water use
Minimal
Container
Zero
Size
Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
Foliage
Evergreen
Zones
Semi-arid with summer rain, Arid interior, Semi-arid with winter rain
Soils
Loam
Tolerances
Frost, Wind, Salt
Regions
Wagga Wagga (Salt Tolerant)
Shade levels
Full sun