Tamarix ramosissima 'Rubra'

£47.99
In stock
Size

Tamarix ramosissima ‘Rubra’ is a deciduous shrub grown for its light, open structure and vivid summer colour. It produces clouds of deep pink flowers along slender stems, creating a soft, almost mist-like effect that contrasts well with heavier planting. The fine foliage gives the shrub a delicate appearance, while the plant itself is robust and well adapted to challenging conditions, including wind and dry soils. Fast to establish and easy to manage with annual pruning, ‘Rubra’ is particularly effective in informal gardens where movement, texture, and seasonal colour are key design elements.

Return policy

When you receive your item/s, you must check it/them as soon as it/they arrive. Please ensure that a returns confirmation has been sent through via email before attempting to return any items to us. You have 14 days, including day of delivery, to initiate a return. Items must be in the same packaging and in the same condition that you received them.  Returns are at the customers expense.

Read full policy

Terms and Conditions

These terms and conditions and the Web Site Disclaimers apply to the use of Plantsgaloreonline Web Site. By accessing this Web Site and/or placing an order You agree to be bound by both these Terms and Conditions, the Privacy Policy and Web Site Disclaimers. Please read through the Terms and Conditions carefully and then print a copy for future reference. If you do not agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and the Web Site Disclaimers, You may not use or access this Web Site.

Read full terms

Ask Us a Question

Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • Pink
Eventual Height
  • 4-8m
Flowering Month
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
Planting Position
  • Full sun
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Summer flowering
  • Autumn flowering

How to care for Tamarix ramosissima 'Rubra'

Light:
Full sun; flowering and habit are best in an open, bright position.

Soil:
Well-drained soil; tolerant of poor, sandy, or coastal soils and copes well with light chalk.

Water:
Water during establishment; once mature, it is drought tolerant and manages well with minimal watering.

Pruning:
Prune hard in early spring to encourage strong new growth and better flowering.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy in UK conditions.

Feeding:
Generally unnecessary; avoid rich feeding which promotes soft growth at the expense of flowers.

Notes

Deciduous flowering shrub

Upright, airy growth habit

Fine, feathery green foliage

Deep pink flower plumes

Flowers in summer

Attracts pollinators

Tolerant of wind and coastal exposure

Suitable for informal borders and large spaces

You may also like