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Tamarix ramosissima

'Pink Cascade'


Pink Cascade Tamarisk




Family
Tamaricaeae
Genus
Tamarix
Species
ramosissima
Cultivar
'Pink Cascade'
Category
Woody
Type
Tree (deciduous), Shrub (deciduous)
USDA Hardiness Zone
2
Canadian Hardiness Zone
3 - 8a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7
Temperature (°C)
-40 - (-7)
Temperature (°F)
-40 - 20
Height
5 m
Spread
5 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugust
Cultivation
Grows in dry, sandy, well-drained soil in full sunlight. Can tolerate a range of soil types. Flowering can be improved if the plant is cut back to the ground each winter.
Growth
Fast
Pests
No serious insect or disease problems.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Leaf Description
Thin, needle-like, light green leaves.
Flower Description
Small, bead-like flowers on slim stems that grow in clusters.
Notable Specimens
The Gardens of Fanshawe College (Along the side of 'M' building), London, Ontario, Canada.
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