Tamarix parviflora
Small Flower Tamarisk
Description
This shrub will grow 6-12' tall and 6-12' wide. It has small, scaled, light green leaves with clusters of pink flowers that bloom in summer. The color is sensational.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12'
Flower Color
Pink
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Very Low, Low, Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Acid
Adverse Factors
Invasive, Messy
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage, Unusual Shape
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Shrub Border, Parking Strip, Parking Lot, Roadside
Special Uses
Filler
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.
By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.