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TUCKER BUSH OLD MAN SALTBUSH ATRIPLEX NUMMULARIA 140MM

TUCKER BUSH OLD MAN SALTBUSH ATRIPLEX NUMMULARIA 140MM

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Traditionally, Old Man Saltbush seeds were used as a food source by the Aboriginal people of Australia. The leaves are also edible, salty in flavour and rich in protien, antioxidants and minerals. The leaves are grey-green, small and irregularly shaped. This fast growing woody shrub may be grown in the ground, used as an edible hedge, or kept in pots.

Features and Care:
- Full Sun to Part Shade
- Plant in a sandy or loamy, but free draining soil
- Water well in the weeks after first planting
- Tolerant of coastal conditions
- Dry tolerant
- Grows 2 - 3m H x 1 - 2m W
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