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Samphire – Salicornia europaea

Samphire – Salicornia europaea is an asparagus type vegetable. It grows wild in marshland areas. Delicious light salty taste (the taste of the sea!). Perfect when steamed and served with...

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Height: 4 inches
Aspect: Full Sun
Soil Type: Well drained and sandy
Uses: Culinary
Care: Harvest in summer
Usually available: May to July
Pot size supplied: Grown in a 10 cm (4 inch) pot
Hardiness: LEVEL 4 - see 'Description' tab below

Product Description

This plant is grown in a 4″ (10cm) pot. It is ready to be placed (weather permitting) into it’s final position. You will receive an instruction label which gives you further cultural instructions.

Note: If the Plant is in season but not in stock it may be available in small quantities. please contact us for stock. Read more on availability here

This plant is LEVEL 4 – Winter protection is advised

These levels are determined by Norfolk Herbs and are to be used simply as a guide. Our levels go from 1 (fully hardy) to 6 (requires a heated environment over winter).

Additional information

Weight.5 kg
Height

Creeping

Life Cycle

Perennial

Colour

Whites and Creams

Ideal for Bee & Butterfly

Yes

Medicinal

Medicinal

Planting Position

Full Sun, Semi-Shade

Herbs for Tea

No

Ideal for Tubs & Containers

Yes

Culinary Herbs

Fish, Omelettes, Pork, Red Meat & Game, Sauces, Oils and Vinegars, Soups, Vegetables

Scented

Savory Spiced

Herb Group

Other

A-Z

S

Width / Spread

1-2 feet

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