Beach-creeper

Ernodea littoralis
(Golden Creeper)
Español: Koelreuteria
Low specimen plant, mass plantings. Can be used as a low hedge, even sheared. Useful for beach dune stabilization.

Tolerance

Tolerant of occasional/brief inundation such as can occur in storm surges.



Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray. Exposure to salt spray would be uncommon (major storms).

Considertions

Clonal.

Wildlife

Provides food for birds.

Habitat

Dunes, coastal areas with rocky soils (sunny, open areas), pine rockland

Did You Know?

  • Showy flowers, Showy fruits
  • Flowers attract butterflies.