Plant profile
Suaeda turkestanica
Suaeda turkestanica Litv.
Grow it mainly outdoors; indoors, it needs a very bright, well-ventilated spot. Its leaves are narrow and fleshy: provide full sun and sandy, well-drained soil, and avoid overwatering.
Open-data facts
- Climate
- Native climate: temperate. Distinct seasons and moderate temperatures.
- Origin / area
- The typical geographical origin is: C. Asia.
Basic care
- Watering
- Keep the mix dry between waterings; don’t keep it constantly wet.
- Light
- Aim for several hours of direct sun every day.
- Temperature
- Outside a mild indoor range, protect the plant.
- Humidity
- Focus on drainage and careful watering, not extra humidity.
Pet toxicity
A good candidate if you want more pet-friendly plants.
Cats: no (typical guidance). Dogs: no (typical guidance).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q17242995) — taxonomic data CC0
- GBIF (3755978) — taxonomy and vernacular names
- POWO / WCVP (167585-1) — taxonomy and distribution (WCVP/Kew, CC BY)
- WFO (wfo-0000437566) — world taxonomic checklist (CC0)
- Care texts are Botanico templates chosen by each plant’s care level (guidance only).