Salsola tetrandra  

Common names: Four-stamen saltwort, Saltwort  

Salsola tetrandra is a hardy, salt-tolerant plant adapted to dry and saline environments. It is suited to xeric and coastal-style planting and is particularly interesting for collections of unusual, drought-adapted plants.  

Seed germination tips:

• 🌱 Sow shallowly: Press seeds onto the growing medium and cover very lightly.

• 💧 Moisture: Keep the medium lightly and evenly moist; avoid soggy conditions.

• ☀️ Light: Provide bright light during germination.

• 🌡️ Temperature: Around 18–25°C is suitable.

• 🪴 Medium: Use a sandy, gritty, very well-draining seed mix.

• ⏳ Patience: Germination may be irregular, so maintain conditions consistently.