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BrassicaceaeEnglish scurvygrass: complete guide
Cochlearia anglica
English scurvygrass (Cochlearia anglica) is a maritime specialist from Western Europe. Master its unique coastal needs and white spring blooms for authentic seaside gardens.
ElaeagnaceaeSea-buckthorn: complete guide
Hippophae rhamnoides
Sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) is a resilient shrub with vibrant orange berries that lasts through winter. Hardy to -35C, perfect for sandy soils and coastal gardens.
PoaceaeAmerican dune grass: complete guide
Leymus mollis
American dune grass (Leymus mollis) is a robust coastal perennial with blue-grey foliage, perfect for sandy soils and seaside gardens. Full growing guide.
Shore clubrush: complete guide
Schoenoplectus litoralis
Learn about shore clubrush (Schoenoplectus litoralis) - water cultivation, bloom, maintenance and retailers. Perfect for water gardens and marshes.
PoaceaeSmooth cordgrass: complete guide
Sporobolus alterniflorus
Discover Smooth cordgrass (Sporobolus alterniflorus). A robust saltwater plant for coastal gardens and erosion control. Learn cultivation tips and habitat value.
FabaceaeVigna marina: complete guide
Vigna marina
Discover the beach bean, a robust coastal plant with purple flowers and trailing growth. Ideal for beach and shoreline landscaping.