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Samphire (Salicornia europaea)
- Perfect for Pots
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
I am hugely excited about this - Samphire you can grow in a pot
Please note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.
- Perfect for Pots
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Neutral - Alkaline
- Flowers
- June - August
- Height
- 15cm (6in)
- Common name
- Marsh Samphire
- Moisture
- Moist but Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 45cm (18in)
- Cultivation
- Surface sow onto moist, well-drained substrate, just covering the seed with a sprinkling of soil or vermiculite. After sowing, water from the base only with brackish water and repeat regularly.
Care Tips
Prefers a moist, light, sandy soil in full sun. Requires saline conditions to do well so these are best grown in coastal locations or in a container that can replicate these conditions
Flowering Time
June - August
