The turtleweed genus comprises hardy, salt-tolerant plants. Their Basic Care Requirements include full sun to partial shade, moderate watering with good drainage, and a preference for sandy or saline soils. Turtleweed faces Common Challenges such as pests like aphids, and sensitivity to waterlogged conditions. Seasonal Considerations involve reducing water supply during winter months, and mandatory inspections for pests and diseases in spring. Despite these challenges, turtleweed plants are typically resilient, thriving in both coastal and desert environments.