Rhagodia Spinescens (Spiny Saltbush)
Rhagodia Spinescens (Spiny Saltbush)
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Rhagodia Spinescens (Spiny Saltbush) is a hardy, Australian native shrub characterised by its dense, grey-green foliage and unique spiny structure. It thrives in coastal gardens, tolerating salty winds and dry conditions. The leathery leaves add texture to the landscape, and its compact growth makes it ideal for hedges or as a backdrop in garden beds.
During late spring and summer, Rhagodia Spinescens (Spiny Saltbush) produces small, inconspicuous flowers, providing nectar for native birds. It’s a low-maintenance plant, perfect for dry or coastal environments. Its resilience to harsh conditions makes it a valuable addition to Australian gardens.


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Mature height
1–1.5 meters
Mature width
1–1.5 meters
Spacing
1–1.5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Grey-green foliage with small, inconspicuous flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late spring to summer [November–February]
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance, prune lightly to maintain shape
Root System
Produces a non-invasive, moderately deep root system, extending 30–50 cm into the soil. Safe for planting near structures with adequate spacing