Suaeda pruinosa
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Shrubby sea-blite is found in open habitats, such as sunny meadows and forest edges, which offer abundant light. It does best in Full Sun but can also tolerate Partial Sun, adapting well to different sunlight conditions.
🌡️ Temperature 15–35°C
Shrubby sea‑blite shows considerable adaptability to a range of climatic conditions, from very hot summers to cold winters. Still, it has an ideal temperature range for growth. If temperatures get too high, the plant becomes vulnerable to heat and humidity stress, which can lead to its death. In areas where temperatures approach the lower edge of its cold tolerance, providing insulation to protect the plant is important.
💨 Humidity
🪴 Soil 6-8
🌱 Fertilizer
Fertilize your Shrubby sea-blite in early spring to encourage healthy growth. Regular feeding boosts overall health, leading to vigorous growth, better resilience in harsh conditions, and improved resistance to pests and diseases. Keep a consistent fertilization schedule for your Shrubby sea-blite to maintain foliage that is vivid in color and lush in appearance.
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Shrub
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Suaeda
- Family
- Amaranthaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 7-10
- Mature Height
- 0.91 m to 2.13 m
- Mature Spread
- 0.49 m to 1.52 m
- Leaf Color
- Dark Green, Olive Drab
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Flower Color
- Green
- Flower Size
- 0.15 cm
- Bloom Time
- Mid summer, Late summer, Early fall
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer, Autumn
- Harvest Time
- Fall
- Native Area
- Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Montenegro, Cyprus, Greece, Croatia, Morocco, Portugal, Italy, Spain, Israel, Albania, United Kingdom, Algeria, France