turtleweed - Batis maritima

Synonyms: seaside saltwort,

USDA Plant Code: BAMA5
Light Requirement: full sun
Soil Moisture: medium/moist
Leaves: deciduous
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: subshrub,
Hardiness Zone: 8b
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: no
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: no
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: no
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: white
Bloom Period: summer
Fragrant: no
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Habitat; Habit under kiawe
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Plant(s); On oastline looking east
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Habitat; On oastline looking west
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Habitat; Coast
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Plant(s); Boardwalk begins
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Plant(s); aerial view
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Habitat; habitat
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Plant(s); Habit
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Habitat;
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Plant(s); Weeded from akiaki
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Plant(s); Weeding
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Plant(s); Weeding
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Plant(s);
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Plant(s);
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