Tamarix aphylla
TAMARISK, ATHEL PINE
Tamaricaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, medium soil salinity, heavy frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn
 
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Tamarix aphylla
TAMARISK, ATHEL PINE
Tamaricaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, medium soil salinity, heavy frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink

Flowering Time: late summer to early autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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