Tamarisk. A graceful shrub with arching branches. Rosy red flowers in dense clusters on the new stems in late summer and early autumn. Max Height 5m. Max Spread 5m. Flowers August to September. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Tamarix ramosissima ‘Rubra’
A graceful shrub with arching branches. Rosy red flowers in dense clusters on the new stems in late summer and early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Tamarix |
|---|---|
| Species | ramosissima |
| Varietry | 'Rubra' |
| Common Name | Tamarisk |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Deciduous |
| Height | 5m |
| Family | Tamaricaceae |
| Spread | 5m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | August, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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