Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' C10 80-100

Tamarisk

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Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' C10 80-100

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80-100cm

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Pot 10 ltr. (C10)

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Unieke roze bloemen in watervalvorm
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Winterhard en decoratief
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Plant features Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' C10 80-100

Tamarisk

Genus
Tamarix (view all varieties)

Root type
Pot

Pot size
10 ltr. (C10)

Flowering months
July, August, September

Leaf colour
Pink

Possibilities
Border, Hedge, Edge planting, Solitary

Soil type
All soil types, well-drained

Positioning
Semi-shade, Sun

Winter hardiness
-45,6°C / -40,0°C, USDA zone 2

Fruit-bearing plants
Yes

Water needs
Weinig water

Number of plants per m²
1

Evergreen plants
No

Leaf colour
Green

Fragrant plants
No

Growth habit
Upright growth habit

Height at time of delivery excluding pot/clod
80-100

Mature height (cm)
400

Art. no.
1004256

Description Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' C10 80-100 | Tamarisk

The Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade', commonly known as Tamarisk, is a striking shrub with an upright growth habit. This plant can reach a height of up to 4 metres, making it a prominent feature in any garden. The leaves of the Tamarisk are green, small, and feathery, giving the plant a delicate appearance. Although the leaves are not fragrant, they add a soft texture to the plant. The Tamarix is not evergreen, shedding its leaves in winter. It is a low-maintenance plant, ideal for those seeking an easy-care addition to their garden. Additionally, the Tamarisk produces small fruits, adding to its ornamental appeal.

Key Plant Characteristics of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' blooms from July to September with unique pink flowers in a cascading form. These flowers are not fragrant but attract pollinators like bees and birds.
For optimal growth, this plant prefers a sunny or partially shaded location.
It thrives in all soil types as long as the soil is well-drained.
The bark of this shrub is brown, and its branches are slender and arching.

This garden plant is an excellent choice for borders, solitary planting, or as a hedge due to its upright growth habit and decorative appeal.

Application of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' in the Garden

Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is perfect for borders, solitary planting, or as hedge and edge planting. Its upright growth habit and unique pink flowers create a stunning visual effect.
This plant is winter hardy, tolerating temperatures as low as -45.6°C, making it suitable for various climates.
It combines well with other shrubs and perennials, especially those that thrive in sunny or partially shaded areas.
The main ornamental value of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' lies in its cascading pink blooms, which attract pollinators and birds, adding life to the garden.

Planting & care Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' C10 80-100 (Tamarisk)

We would like to provide some tips on how to plant and care for a Pink flowering border plants. By following these tips, you can be sure to enjoy your Pink flowering border plants for a long time.

Ideal placement of a Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

The Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' thrives best in sunny to partially shaded locations. It prefers well-drained soil, making it suitable for various soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. This plant is highly tolerant of dry conditions, which makes it ideal for gardens with less frequent watering. A well-chosen spot enhances its growth, leading to a more vibrant display of its unique pink flowers cascading like a waterfall. Proper placement not only boosts its decorative appeal but also attracts pollinators and birds. Suitable for borders, as a solitary feature, or in hedges, the right location is key to its successful growth and bloom.

How do I plant a Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

Soil preparation is crucial for the successful planting of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'. Properly preparing the soil ensures good water drainage 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 determines the number of plants per square metre; for Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade', approximately 1 plant per m² is recommended. For more detailed planting instructions, consider the specific needs of your garden.

Pruning a Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' 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 remove any dead or crossing branches, which can improve air circulation and prevent damage. Cutting back spent flowers during the blooming period can also promote further flowering. Use clean, sharp tools like secateurs or pruning shears to make precise cuts. Keeping tools clean is important to prevent the spread of any potential diseases. Regular pruning ensures the plant remains attractive and healthy.

Watering a Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

The Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' thrives with moderate watering. It's best to water deeply and less frequently, allowing the soil to dry out between sessions. This method encourages strong root growth. Watering in the early morning or late afternoon reduces evaporation. During dry spells, check the soil moisture to determine if watering is needed. Rainwater can be a sustainable option for this. Ensure excess water can drain away to prevent root rot, whether planted in the ground or in a pot. While this plant is drought-tolerant, newly planted specimens benefit from regular watering until established.

Fertilising a Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

Fertilising Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is essential for promoting healthy growth and vibrant blooms. Using organic fertilisers is recommended, as they prevent root and leaf burn that can occur with chemical alternatives. Heijnen's Organic Starter Fertilizer and Organic Maintenance Fertilizer are excellent choices. Fertilise twice a year, in spring and summer, to support the plant's vitality. The amount of fertiliser depends on the plant's size, so adjust accordingly. Nutrients are absorbed when rain or watering dissolves them into the soil. During dry spells, water the garden to ensure nutrients reach the roots effectively.

The characteristics of a Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'

The Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade', known for its unique pink flowers that resemble a cascading waterfall, is a striking addition to any garden. This shrub is not only drought and heat tolerant but also attracts pollinators and birds, making it both decorative and beneficial for wildlife. Despite its delicate appearance, it is hardy and requires little maintenance, thriving in well-drained soil and sunny to partially shaded spots.

Frequently Asked Questions Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' C10 80-100 (Tamarisk)

What will be the height of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

The mature height of the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is approximately 4 metres. This shrub is known for its unique pink flowers and ability to withstand drought and heat.

What will be the width of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

The Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' can spread to a width of approximately 2 to 3 metres. This shrub's expansive growth makes it suitable for use as a border or hedge in the garden.

Which soil type is most suitable for the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

The most suitable soil type for Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is well-drained soil. This plant is adaptable and can thrive in various soil types, but ensuring good drainage is key to its healthy growth.

What is the ideal positioning for the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

The ideal location for Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is in a sunny or partially shaded spot in the garden. It thrives in well-drained soil and is tolerant of various soil types, making it versatile for different garden settings.

What is the flowering colour of the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

The flowers of Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' are a striking pink colour. This plant blooms from July to September, adding a unique touch to any garden with its cascading floral display.

What is the flowering time of the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade'?

The blooming period for Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is from July to September. This shrub showcases unique pink flowers that cascade beautifully, adding a decorative touch to any garden.

Is the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' hardy?

The Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' is generally hardy and can withstand cold temperatures. However, its ability to survive winter conditions can be influenced by factors such as the timing of frost and its location in the garden, including soil type and exposure to wind.

Is the Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' evergreen?

Tamarix ramosissima 'Pink Cascade' 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 ramosissima 'Pink Cascade', known as Tamarisk, is a stunning addition to any garden. This shrub boasts unique pink flowers that cascade like a waterfall, creating a beautiful display from July to September. It thrives in sun or partial shade and is tolerant of drought and heat. With its upright growth habit, it attracts pollinators and birds, requires little maintenance, and is winter hardy. Perfect for borders, as a solitary plant, or in hedges.

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