• Question: Does salt water affect the growth of plants?

    Asked by hollynsarah to Gioia, Iain, Jo, Leo, Mariam on 18 Jun 2010 in Categories: .
    • Photo: Iain Moal

      Iain Moal answered on 17 Jun 2010:


      Yes. Most plants won’t grow if there is too much salt in their water.

    • Photo: Mariam Orme

      Mariam Orme answered on 18 Jun 2010:


      Most plants aren’t happy growing in salty water. But some plants, for example those that live near the sea, have adapted to cope with high salt levels.

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