Botanical Name Rhagodia Spinescens

Family Name Chenopodiaceae

Common Name Creeping salt bush

It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil likes loam – clay loam.

An evergreen shrub

Height 1.5m

Spread 2.4m

Stem Straight ridged branched which sometimes becomes spiny

Leaves Small greyish silver

Flowers Short spikes spring – summer

Fruit Pink or red berries 4-6mm diameter in the summer

Propagation By seed

Aboriginal uses: The fruit although small was edible