Scientific Name | Salicornia blackiana |
Size and form | A segmented, succulent and spreading shrub 20-60cm high and 40cm-1.5m wide. |
Flowers, leaves and fruit | A terminal inflorescence of small green flowers occur from October to February. The leafless, blue-green and often red branches are made of succulent and rounded segments called articles. Branches can be stoloniferous and root at nodes. |
Growing conditions | Suitable for a saltmarsh environment in a full-sun position. |
Thick-head Glasswort
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