Old Man Saltbush

Old Man Saltbush (Atriplex nummularia)

A hardy and versatile Australian native, Old Man Saltbush is a large, woody shrub that typically grows up to 3 metres tall. Its distinctive grey-green foliage adds texture and colour to any landscape, making it ideal for both ornamental and practical uses.

Highly valued for its edible leaves, this plant is commonly used in bush tucker, as a nutritious cattle feed, and as a windbreak to protect crops and properties from harsh winds. Its resilience and adaptability make it a great addition to any garden or farm setting. Get in quick as we have Limited stock!

Growing Tips:

Easy to grow and low-maintenance

Prefers well-drained soil and full sun

Can be pruned to shape or maintained as a hedge

Drought-tolerant once established