Old Man Saltbush Seeds
Atriplex nummularia
Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love
Atriplex nummularia, commonly known as Old Man Saltbush, is a perennial shrub with small, silver-grey leaves. It is highly drought-tolerant and can reach heights of up to 2 meters. Old Man Saltbush is valued for its ability to thrive in arid conditions and its nutritious qualities.
Uses: Old Man Saltbush is commonly used for grazing as it provides valuable fodder for livestock, especially in dry and saline environments. It is also utilized in land reclamation projects and for soil stabilization due to its deep root system.
Growing Conditions:
Season: Best planted in spring or early autumn.
Difficulty: Easy
Germination: 10-14 days @ 18-25°C
Spacing: 1-2 meters apart
Height: Up to 2 meters
Position: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil, tolerant of saline and alkaline conditions
Watering: Low water requirements once established
Atriplex nummularia
Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love
Atriplex nummularia, commonly known as Old Man Saltbush, is a perennial shrub with small, silver-grey leaves. It is highly drought-tolerant and can reach heights of up to 2 meters. Old Man Saltbush is valued for its ability to thrive in arid conditions and its nutritious qualities.
Uses: Old Man Saltbush is commonly used for grazing as it provides valuable fodder for livestock, especially in dry and saline environments. It is also utilized in land reclamation projects and for soil stabilization due to its deep root system.
Growing Conditions:
Season: Best planted in spring or early autumn.
Difficulty: Easy
Germination: 10-14 days @ 18-25°C
Spacing: 1-2 meters apart
Height: Up to 2 meters
Position: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil, tolerant of saline and alkaline conditions
Watering: Low water requirements once established
Atriplex nummularia
Open Pollinated, Organically Grown in WA, Hand Sifted, and Sorted with Love
Atriplex nummularia, commonly known as Old Man Saltbush, is a perennial shrub with small, silver-grey leaves. It is highly drought-tolerant and can reach heights of up to 2 meters. Old Man Saltbush is valued for its ability to thrive in arid conditions and its nutritious qualities.
Uses: Old Man Saltbush is commonly used for grazing as it provides valuable fodder for livestock, especially in dry and saline environments. It is also utilized in land reclamation projects and for soil stabilization due to its deep root system.
Growing Conditions:
Season: Best planted in spring or early autumn.
Difficulty: Easy
Germination: 10-14 days @ 18-25°C
Spacing: 1-2 meters apart
Height: Up to 2 meters
Position: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil, tolerant of saline and alkaline conditions
Watering: Low water requirements once established
