Tamarix tetrandra

This delightful plant is virtually identical to Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' except it has plumes of pale pink flowers earlier in the year, in late spring or very early summer. Ideal for growing in flowering borders, woodland areas or windy, coastal positions.

• Position: Full sun or light, dappled shade.
• Soil: Well drained, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: April - May.
• Flower Colour: Pink
• Rate of Growth: Vigorous.
• Habit: Large shrub with elegant arching branches.
  • Height: up to 6 m (20 ft)
  • Spread: 5 m (16 ft)

• Notes: For a smaller and more compact plant, prune back hard in spring before Tamarix tetrandra comes into leaf.