Tamarix ramosissima
Tamarisk
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Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) - Description
Tamarix ramosissima, commonly known as Saltcedar, is a deciduous arching shrub with reddish stems and feathery, pale green foliage.
Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) - Blooming
Blooms small racemes of pink flowers.
Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) - Growth
Deciduous shrubs and small trees. Tamarix does well in full sun and will grow approx. 6-15 ft. tall. Plants in coastal regions are resistant to strong winds. Works well as a shrub border for an inland garden. In coastal sites, on sandy soils, Tamarix is a suitable windbreak.
Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) - Planting
Propagate from the seed. Sow when ripe in containers in a cold frame. Can also use hardwood cuttings in winter, or semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) - Pest
Uncommon.
Tamarisk (Tamarix ramosissima) - Soil and irrigation
Tamarix grows in saline soils and will endure an absence of water for long periods of time. In coastal regions, Tamarix needs well-draining soil. Moister soil is necessary if planted inland.
