Warrigal Greens: Australia's Native Spinach

About Warrigal GreensTetragonia tetragonioides (warrigal greens, New Zealand spinach, or native spinach) is a prostrate, succulent-leaved perennial native to coastal areas across Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and South America. It was collected by Joseph Banks on Cook's first voyage and introduced to European horticulture as "New Zealand spinach." In Australian gardens, it is an outstanding hot-weather substitute for true spinach — heat and drought tolerant where spinach bolts immediately.Gro…