Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100

Salt cedar
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Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100
Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100

Size: Pot size leading
  • 80-100cm
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    Pot C4
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    Temporarily sold out
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  • Tolerant voor arme grond
  • Winterhard en droogtebestendig
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  • Weinig onderhoud nodig

Plant features Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100

Salt cedar

Genus
Genus
Tamarix (view all varieties)
Root type
Root type
Pot
Pot size
Pot size
C4
Flowering months
Flowering months
May, June
Leaf colour
Leaf colour
Pink
Possibilities
Possibilities
Border, Hedge, Edge planting, Solitary
Soil type
Soil type
All soil types, well-drained
Positioning
Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun
Winter hardiness
Winter hardiness
-34,4°C / -28,9°C, USDA zone 4
Fruit-bearing plants
Fruit-bearing plants
Yes
Water needs
Water needs
Weinig water
Number of plants per m²
Number of plants per m²
1
Evergreen plants
Evergreen plants
No
Leaf colour
Leaf colour
Green
Fragrant plants
Fragrant plants
No
Growth habit
Growth habit
Upright growth habit
Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
80-100
Mature height (cm)
Mature height (cm)
300
Art. no.
Art. no.
1004254

Description Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100 | Salt cedar

The Tamarix parviflora, commonly known as the Salt cedar, is a distinctive shrub with an upright growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 3 metres and spreads to a similar width. The leaves of the Tamarix parviflora are small, green, and scale-like, giving the plant a feathery appearance. Although not evergreen, the Salt cedar is known for its resilience and low maintenance needs. It produces small fruits, adding to its ornamental appeal. The Tamarix parviflora is a popular choice for gardens due to its unique characteristics and adaptability.

Key Plant Characteristics of Tamarix parviflora

  • Tamarix parviflora blooms in May and June with unique pink flower plumes. These flowers are not fragrant but are attractive to pollinators like butterflies and bees.
  • The ideal location for Tamarix parviflora is in a sunny or partially shaded spot for optimal growth.
  • This plant thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained. It is tolerant of poor soil conditions.
  • The bark of Tamarix parviflora is greyish-brown, and its branches are slender and arching.
For those looking to enhance their garden with garden plants, Tamarix parviflora is an excellent choice due to its low maintenance and ability to attract pollinators.

Application of Tamarix parviflora in the Garden

  • Tamarix parviflora is ideal for use in borders, as a solitary plant, or for edge planting. Its upright growth habit makes it a striking addition to any garden.
  • This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -34.4°C, making it suitable for USDA zone 4.
  • It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, especially those that thrive in well-drained soil and sunny spots.
  • The greatest ornamental value of Tamarix parviflora is its unique pink flower plumes that appear in spring, attracting pollinators and adding a splash of colour.

Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100

Planting & care Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100 (Salt cedar)

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  • Positioning
  • Planting
  • Pruning
  • Watering
  • Fertilise
  • Particulars

Ideal placement of a Tamarix parviflora

Tamarix parviflora thrives best in sunny or partially shaded spots with well-drained soil. This plant is highly adaptable, growing well in various soil types, including poor soils. Its ability to withstand drought makes it a low-maintenance choice for gardens. A well-chosen location enhances its growth, leading to vibrant pink blooms in spring and attracting pollinators. Ideal for borders, as a solitary feature, or in hedges, this shrub benefits from a sheltered position to protect it from strong winds. Ensuring the right spot is crucial for its healthy development and striking appearance.

How do I plant a Tamarix parviflora?

Soil preparation is crucial for the successful planting of Tamarix parviflora. Properly preparing the soil ensures good water permeability and nutrient availability, which are essential for plant growth. Mixing organic materials like compost into the existing soil can greatly enhance these conditions. Plants grown in pots can be planted year-round, except during frost periods. After planting, it's important to water the plants until they are well-rooted. The size of the plant at planting time determines the number of plants needed per square metre. For Tamarix parviflora, consider spacing to ensure optimal growth. For more detailed planting instructions, follow the guidelines provided.

Pruning a Tamarix parviflora

Tamarix parviflora benefits from regular pruning to maintain its shape and encourage healthy growth. Pruning is best done in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This helps to remove any dead or crossing branches, which can improve air circulation and prevent potential damage. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can also promote new blooms. Use clean, sharp tools like secateurs or pruning shears to ensure precise cuts and reduce the risk of disease. Regular pruning not only enhances the plant's appearance but also supports its overall health and vitality.

Watering a Tamarix parviflora

Tamarix parviflora, known for its unique pink flower plumes, is a hardy and drought-resistant shrub. It requires moderate watering, especially during its initial planting phase. Watering deeply and less frequently is more beneficial than daily light watering. The best time to water is early morning or late afternoon to minimise evaporation. Checking the soil is crucial; water only if the top layer feels dry. Ensure excess water can drain away to prevent root rot. Collected rainwater is an excellent option for watering. Drip irrigation systems are effective once the plant is well-rooted, but initial hand watering is necessary.

Fertilising a Tamarix parviflora

Fertilising Tamarix parviflora is essential for its growth and vitality. Regular feeding supports its unique pink blooms and helps maintain its resilience in poor soil. Organic fertilisers are recommended to avoid root and leaf burn, which can occur with synthetic options. Consider using Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer in spring and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer in summer. Apply fertiliser twice a year, adjusting the amount based on the plant's size. Ensure nutrients reach the roots by watering the garden during dry spells. This practice ensures the plant absorbs the necessary nutrients for optimal health and flowering.

The characteristics of a Tamarix parviflora

The Tamarix parviflora, known as the Salt cedar, is admired for its unique pink flower plumes that appear in spring. This shrub is not only winter-hardy and drought-resistant but also thrives in poor soil, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. Additionally, it attracts pollinators and requires minimal maintenance, adding both beauty and ecological value to the garden.

Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100

Frequently Asked Questions Tamarix parviflora C4 80-100 (Salt cedar)

What will be the height of Tamarix parviflora?

The mature height of this plant is typically around 3 metres. Tamarix parviflora is known for its ability to reach this height under optimal conditions.

What will be the width of Tamarix parviflora?

The Tamarix parviflora can spread to a width of approximately 2 to 3 metres. This shrub is known for its upright growth habit, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Tamarix parviflora?

The most suitable soil type for Tamarix parviflora is well-drained soil. This plant is adaptable and can thrive in various soil types, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.

What is the ideal positioning for the Tamarix parviflora?

The ideal location for Tamarix parviflora is in a sunny or partially shaded spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained soil and can adapt to various soil types, making it a versatile choice for different garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Tamarix parviflora?

The flowers of Tamarix parviflora are a delicate pink, adding a soft touch to gardens during their blooming period in May and June. This shrub is known for its unique pink flower plumes that stand out beautifully against its green foliage.

What is the flowering time of the Tamarix parviflora?

The blooming period for Tamarix parviflora is typically in May and June. This plant showcases unique pink flower plumes during these months, adding a vibrant touch to any garden.

Is the Tamarix parviflora hardy?

Tamarix parviflora is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures, but its ability to survive winter depends on factors like frost timing and its location in the garden. Ensuring it is planted in well-drained soil and sheltered from strong winds can improve its winter resilience.

Is the Tamarix parviflora evergreen?

Tamarix parviflora is not evergreen, meaning it loses its leaves in winter. However, it will sprout new leaves in spring as temperatures rise.

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The Tamarix parviflora, known as Salt cedar, is a stunning addition to any garden. This shrub boasts unique pink flower plumes in spring, adding a splash of colour. It thrives in poor soil and is both winter-hardy and drought-resistant. With its upright growth habit, it attracts pollinators and requires little maintenance. Ideal for borders, as a solitary plant, or in hedges, it flourishes in sun or partial shade.

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