Nitraria schoberi - Nitre bush

Nitre bush (Nitraria schoberi) is a drought-tolerant, salt-tolerant shrub of saline desert and cold semi-arid steppe soils across Asia, grown for its small, sweet-salty edible fruit.

Inputs

• Full sun¹
• Well drained soil¹
• Moist soil¹

Outputs

• Human food¹

Type

• Shrub

Functions

• Drought-tolerance¹

Footnotes

1. Nitraria schoberi | Plants for a Future ↩ ↩² ↩³ ↩⁴ ↩⁵