Suaeda heterotropa

At a glance

Lifecycle
Annual
Exposure
Full sun

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it should succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. It dislikes shade, see the plants native range for other ideas on its cultivation needs.

Propagation

Seed - sow spring in situ.

Edible uses

Seed - cooked whole or ground into a powder. A famine food, it is only used when all else fails.

Habitat

Not known

Native range

E. Asia.

Same genus