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Halimodendron halodendron

Also Known As

  • Common Salt Tree
  • Russian Salt Tree

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

Halimodendron halodendron plant details

Halimodendron halodendron is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with blue foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Halimodendron halodendron

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer
Uses: fragrant, hedge, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Halimodendron halodendron

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

From the dry salt fields of Siberia, this spiny, 4-6' shrub HAS to be tough!, but it's also attractive with silver leaves complemented by masses of pink pea-flowers in early summer. Sun/Med-Dry/GdDrain/Sorry, can't ship to California

Gardening facts about Halimodendron halodendron plant

How to Grow Halimodendron halodendron

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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