Crithmum maritimum, also referred to as rock samphire or sea fennel, is a perennial plant that typically grows up to 40 cm tall. From April to September, it produces clusters of greenish-yellow flowers. This species features succulent foliage with triangular-shaped leaves in cross-section.

Crithmum comprises low-growing annuals or perennials that typically attain a height of approximately 30 cm. These plants feature woody stems and fleshy, dissected leaves, producing flowers that range from white to greenish-yellow. Species in this genus are commonly utilized for their ability to trail or serve as ground cover.

Crithmum maritimum

Crithmum maritimum 'Isleta del Moro'

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