Shows the old man saltbush being used as a dence hardy windbreak. It is growing at a quite uniform 2m but can get up to 3m.

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Old Man Saltbush

Atriplex nummularia
Trees and Plants > Native Plants > Old Man Saltbush
The largest of the saltbushes, growing to 3m. The leaves are an attractive silvery-grey. Flowers appear throughout the year on separate male or female plants. Frost and salt tolerant, it is hardy and responds well to pruning. Can be used in wind breaks or... Read More
Other Names: Salt

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