What is Salsola kali?
Salsola kali, commonly known as glasswort or saltwort, is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean and extending into northern Europe. Salsola kali (Latin: Salsola kali) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
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Salsola kali, commonly known as glasswort or saltwort, is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean and extending into northern Europe. Salsola kali (Latin: Salsola kali) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Salsola kali is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Salsola kali is a member native to ALB, ALG, AZO, BAL, BLT, and BGM. Salsola kali thrives in full sun and prefers light to medium soil that is either dry or moist.
Salsola kali grows best in full sun light, dry, moist water, and annual life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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