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‘Pink Cascade’
Tamarix
Tamarix ramosissima
'Pink Cascade'
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- Durable
- Deer resistant
- Drought tolerant
- Description
Masses of deep pink flowers create a plume-like effect in early summer. Light green foliage is juniper-like, but soft and feathery, creating unique texture. Tolerant of poor, dry soils. Not suitable for all areas.
- USDA Zone
- 2 - 8 (-50°F/-45°C)
- Exposure
- Full sun
- Height
- 10 - 15'
- Width
- 7 - 9'
- Finish Time
- 1 season
- Type
- Deciduous
- Bloom Time
- Summer
- Flower Color
- Pink
- Foliage Color
- Green
General Care
Soil
Adaptable; thrives even in poor, dry soils.Pruning
Blooms on new wood - cut back to the ground in winter.Uses
Hedges; mixed borders; foundation plantings; specimen.Growing Tips
Habit and flowering display are best if the plant is cut to the ground each winter. Tamarix is not recommended in all states. Check your local agriculture department for recommendations.Features: Attracts pollinators, Drought tolerant, Deer resistant, Alkaline soil, Salt tolerant
Filters: Botanical genus: Tamarix, Common name: Tamarix, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 2, USDA Zone 3, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Green foliage
Features: Attracts pollinators, Drought tolerant, Deer resistant, Alkaline soil, Salt tolerant
Filters: Botanical genus: Tamarix, Common name: Tamarix, Retail program: Local Roots®, USDA Zone 2, USDA Zone 3, USDA Zone 4, USDA Zone 5, USDA Zone 6, USDA Zone 7, USDA Zone 8, Exposure: Full sun, Bloom time: Summer, Pink flowers, Green foliage