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Sarcocornia quinqueflora

Samphire, Rock Samphire, Sea Asparagus, Sarcocornia quinqueflora, Glasswort, Glasswort Plant, Beaded Samphire, Seaweed Asparagus

Sarcocornia quinqueflora, commonly known as Glasswort or the Samphire Plant, this is a succulent with fleshy, grey-green stems (sometimes purple) with red tips. It typically grows to 10 cm tall and 30 cm wide. Sarcocornia quinqueflora grows well in the home garden or in a pot as something quite interesting.

Sarcocornia quinqueflora plants growing in a coastal environment.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Succulents
Height:10 cm
Spread:30 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wet
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asSamphire, Rock Samphire, Sea Asparagus, Sarcocornia quinqueflora, Glasswort, Glasswort Plant, Beaded Samphire, Seaweed Asparagus
Sku10525

Sarcocornia quinqueflora Details

Sarcocornia quinqueflora, commonly known as Glasswort or the Samphire Plant, this is a succulent with fleshy, grey-green stems (sometimes purple) with red tips. It typically grows to 10 cm tall and 30 cm wide, and performs best when planted in full. It is very tolerant of saline conditions and makes a great plant for erosion control along the coast. Sarcocornia quinqueflora will also grow well in the home garden or in a pot. This is an interesting plant best suited to warm-temperate regions.

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