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    TAMARIX
    TAMARIX
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    TAMARIX

    Commonly known as Tamarisk

    The feathery, billowy, pink or white shrub of the coastal strip.

    Genus of 54 species of deciduous shrubs and small trees from coastal sites and dry or marshy, often salt-rich areas inland from western Europe and the Mediterranean to eastern Asia and India.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for their feathery foliage and attractive plumes of flowers. Excellent for coastal planting where they may be used as windbreaks. Should be pruned regularly to avoid their becoming top heavy and unstable.
    • Place of origin
      Western Europe, Mediterranean, eastern Asia, India
    • Resistant to honey fungus
      These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
    • Deciduous
    • Coastal / windswept
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
      Small tree
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    varieties
    TAMARIX tetrandra
    Pale pink flowers earlier in the year than ramosissima
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £17.50

    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    SB Plant Invigorator
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug Pellets
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
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