Tamarix sp. (Tamarisk) - Image 5

Botanical name: Tamarix sp.

Common names: Tamarisk, Athel tree, Salt Cedar

Family: Tamaricaceae

Origin: Europe, Africa, China and Japan

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallLarge tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time


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