Accession Data

Tamarix ramosissima 'Rubra'

Common Name: Late Tamarisk

Family: Tamaricaceae

Country of Origin: southern Europe, northern Africa and temperate Asia

Description: This open, deciduous, elegant shrub grows to about 15 ft (4.5 m) with a spread of about 10 ft (3 m). Fully frost hardy, it carries tiny blue-green leaves on dark red-brown stems. The trunk and branches are also a dark red-brown. Clusters up to 6 in (15 cm) long of profuse, small, pink flowers are borne in upright plumes during late summer and early fall (autumn).

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 2-10

Accession #: 200700133

Accession Date: 2007-08-25 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2301

Quantity: 2

Source: Forest Farm

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: core eudicots

Order: Caryophyllales

Family: Tamaricaceae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 26 February 2015.
  2. Botanica, Turner & Wasson, 1997, CD-ROM Version

Images

Tamarix ramosissima 'Rubra'