Tamarix parviflora
Small-flowered tamarisk, Smallflower tamarisk, Early tamarisk
Tamarix Tamarix
T. parviflora - T. parviflora is a spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree with arching, purple stems bearing scale-like, bright green leaves and dense, lateral racemes of tiny, four-petalled, pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
Tamarix parviflora is: Deciduous
Arching, Spreading
Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Bright-green in Spring
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free.
Pruning group 2. Flowers on previous year's growth. Prune regularly to avoid unstable, top-heavy crowns. Cut young plants to the ground after planting.
Hardwood cuttings, Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Tamarix parviflora (Small-flowered tamarisk) will reach a height of 5m and a spread of 6m after 10-20 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wind-breaker
Grows best in light, sandy soils in full sun. Tolerates most soils except shallow chalk. If grown inland, shelter from cold, drying winds. Tolerates strong winds in coastal areas. Leaves secrete salt.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Tamarix parviflora
Small-flowered tamarisk, Smallflower tamarisk, Early tamarisk
Tamarix Tamarix
T. parviflora - T. parviflora is a spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree with arching, purple stems bearing scale-like, bright green leaves and dense, lateral racemes of tiny, four-petalled, pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
Deciduous
Arching, Spreading
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Pink in Spring; Pink in Summer
Bright-green in Spring
Generally pest free.
Generally disease free.
Pruning group 2. Flowers on previous year's growth. Prune regularly to avoid unstable, top-heavy crowns. Cut young plants to the ground after planting.
Hardwood cuttings, Seed, Semi-hardwood cuttings
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Tamarix parviflora (Small-flowered tamarisk) will reach a height of 5m and a spread of 6m after 10-20 years.
Beds and borders, Coastal, Hedging/Screens, Low Maintenance, Wind-breaker
Grows best in light, sandy soils in full sun. Tolerates most soils except shallow chalk. If grown inland, shelter from cold, drying winds. Tolerates strong winds in coastal areas. Leaves secrete salt.
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Neutral
Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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