Salicornia quinqueflora aka Salicornia Quinqueflora

Taxonomy ID: 4693

Common names

Salicornia Quinqueflora, Samphire

More information about Salicornia Quinqueflora

What is the region of origin of Salicornia Quinqueflora

Salicornia Quinqueflora’s native range is Australia - New South Wales, Queensland, Tasmania, Victoria. New Zealand.

What are the water needs for Salicornia Quinqueflora

Salicornia Quinqueflora should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Salicornia Quinqueflora

To ensure optimal growth, the Salicornia Quinqueflora prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Salicornia Quinqueflora toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

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