Saltmarsh Agalinis (Agalinis Maritima) is a annual herb in the Orobanchaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Agalinis maritima is an annual herb native to salt marshes along the Atlantic coast of North America, recognized for its delicate pink to purple flowers and its specialized habitat in saline environments.

Saltmarsh Agalinis

Saltmarsh Agalinis

Agalinis Maritima

Agalinis maritima is an annual herb native to salt marshes along the Atlantic coast of North America, recognized for its delicate pink to purple flowers and its specialized habitat in saline environments.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, saline, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, restoration, pollinator support

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Saltmarsh Agalinis

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Saltmarsh Agalinis
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Taxonomy

Family:Orobanchaceae
Genus:Agalinis