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<li>In high enough concentrations sodium and chloride can also be directly toxic to plants. In some species the ions are absorbed by t he plant and build up in the leaves causing them to die </li>
 
<li>In high enough concentrations sodium and chloride can also be directly toxic to plants. In some species the ions are absorbed by t he plant and build up in the leaves causing them to die </li>
 
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<p>Generally, the vegetation growing closest to the source will be most strongly affected by salt. Plants actively growing in late winter (when salt levels are highest) are also more significantly affected. So, warm season grasses offer an advantage over cool season grasses, because they emerge later in the spring when excess salt has been flushed away. </p>  
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Generally, the vegetation growing closest to the source will be most strongly affected by salt. Plants actively growing in late winter (when salt levels are highest) are also more significantly affected. So, warm season grasses offer an advantage over cool season grasses, because they emerge later in the spring when excess salt has been flushed away. </p>  
    
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