Height:
10–20 cm (creeping)
Ecological Functions:
- Edible groundcover
- Salt and drought tolerant
- Excellent soil cover for erosion-prone slopes
- Competes strongly with weeds
- Thrives in poor soils
Best Placement:
- Sunny lower- to mid-slope
- Sloped edges and bare soil
- Under citrus and feijoa
- Warm microclimates
Pairs Best With:
- Feijoa
- Citrus
- Mulberry
- Persimmon
- Avocado (lower slope)
Suitability:
Excellent for Australian cool temperate regions.