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Salt Cedar
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The salt cedars thrive in dry, infertile soils, and may actually decline if given too much fertilizer and water. Small-flowered tamarisk should be pruned regularly to prevent it from becoming leggy and top-heavy.

Tamarix chinensis ( Salt Cedar )
Tamarix parviflora ( Tamarisk )
Tamarix ramosissima ( Five-stamen tamarisk ) ...

Salt cedar. Salt shrub. Rose tamarisk. Flowering cypress. From China and temperate E Asia. Introduced to cultivation in 1827. Whether T. ramosissima should be considered a synonym of T.

Tamarisk, Athel tree, Salt Cedar
Origin: Europe, Africa, China and Japan
20 ft'
Salt cedar is a deciduous shrub/small tree that grows most successfully along riparian zones , that is, along streams and/or lake edges.

Salt cedar (Tamarix chinensis, T.parviflora, and T. ramosissima)
Scentless chamomile (Matricaria perforata)
Scotch thistle (Onopordum acanthium)
Scotch thistle (Onopordum tauricum)
Spotted knapweed (Centaurea maculosa)
Spurred anoda (Anoda cristata) ...

Tamarix - Tamarisk Trees
Tamarix gallica - Gallic Tamarisk; Salt Cedar
Tamarix parviflora - American Tamarisk; Tamarisk
Theaceae: The Tea Family ...

Tamarisks are known as Salt Cedars, especially the summer-flowering T. chinensis (formerly T. pentanda, some also include T. ramosissima in this species).

Fire has been used with some success, but because saltcedars are fire-adapted, they readily resprout after fire. Flooding can be used to control salt cedar if root crowns remain submerged for at least three months.

See also: Tamarisk, Cedar, Pink, Green, May