Tamarix parviflora
SMALL FLOWER TAMARISK
Tamaricaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

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
5m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree. Tip prune regularly from a young age for a shrub or hedge. Lightly prune after flowering.

 
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Tamarix parviflora
SMALL FLOWER TAMARISK
Tamaricaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

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
5m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: crimson, pink & brown

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style & coastal designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, border, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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