Creeping Saltbush
Scientific name: Rhagodia Spinescens
Appearance
● When the creeping saltbush is fully grown it is usually 1 to 1.2 meters tall.
● It has cream coloured flowers.
● The leaves are silver-grey and arrow shapes.
Uses
● The creeping saltbush is used for erosion control and is a good ground cover.
● The leaves can be used as a herb in cooking
● The berries can be used for teas or in cakes.
Location and climate
● It can tolerate salty soil.
● It likes a warm climate.
Interesting facts
● The creeping saltbush belongs to the family of Chenopodiaceae.
● The creeping saltbush attracts bees, lizards etc.